Medal on the departure of Governor General Gustaaf Willem Baron van Imhoff to the Indies in 1742, Declaration of the Memorial Medal (title on object), Medal on the departure of Gustaaf Willem Baron van Imhoff as Governor General from Amsterdam to the East Indies, 1742. On one side a portrait in profile to the right, on the other side an allegorical scene in which the VOC hands over the command staff to Van Imhoff, in the background his ship 'Hersteller' lies in the harbor waiting for departure. On the sheet below the plate an explanation of the representations on the medal., print, print


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