Midwifery of the city of Alkmaar, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1693 Silver medal. Front: standing on a storm bridge between altar, on which Bible and burning candle stand and of which base carries freedom between two swords, and a weapon trophy trampled soldier with plumed helmet, shield and with two wreaths, sword a club and a saber; Cut: Inscription. Reverse: Conversely, sword, which hangs Balnas surrounded by leafkrans, for two crossed rowing bundles with axes, resting on altar, of which base carries between two guns; Left: mercury with staff and horn of abundance, right: victory with laurel wreath a
Midwifery of the city of Alkmaar, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1693 Silver medal. Front: standing on a storm bridge between altar, on which Bible and burning candle stand and of which base carries freedom between two swords, and a weapon trophy trampled soldier with plumed helmet, shield and with two wreaths, sword a club and a saber; Cut: Inscription. Reverse: Conversely, sword, which hangs Balnas surrounded by leafkrans, for two crossed rowing bundles with axes, resting on altar, of which base carries between two guns; Left: mercury with staff and horn of abundance, right: victory with laurel wreath and horn of abundance; At the feet of altar: two lying lions; At the far left: Letters S, Right: Letter C Amsterdam silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Alkmaar
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