BRONZE MEDALLION Flanders, 1580 Flemish master unknown, after a model by Marten de Vos, representing the oath of loyalty to the native land, the general state and the king by the victors, Bours, Willem de Roeck and Baron de Liederkerke - 2 August 1577 D_17,6 cm A very similar example of this medallion, executed in lead, is in the Louvre (Le sermon des trois vainqueurs, le 2 Aout 1577 - Ref OA 7867) See books Weber 709.3; and Avery 15

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