Sculpture group with the Amsterdam City Virgin, river gods and inaugural text in the Vierschaar of the City Hall on Dam Square, Sculpture group on the northern wall of the Vierschaar in the City Hall on Dam Square in Amsterdam. In the middle the Amsterdam City Virgin on a pedestal. On her head the imperial crown and an eagle, in her hands the city's coat of arms and a caduceus, at her feet two lions. To her left the weapons of Gebrand Pancras (above) and Sybrant Valckenier (below); on the right the coats of arms of Jacob de Graeff (top) and Pieter Schaep (bottom)


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