Cannon of the Amsterdam Admiralty Bronze cannon, 18 pounder, Admiralty of Amsterdam, Bronze ship cannon with a caliber of 18 pounds. The grape is decorated with acanthus leaves and grapes. Well decoration and acanthus leaves on the buffer floor. A round sun hole with two cams on either side for the sun hole valve. On the bottom part the crowned weapon of the Admiralty of Amsterdam, held by two standing mermaids. Ear piece with two dolphins. Tap on both sides. On the long field a standing lion with an engraved coconut or globe on a pedestal in the front legs. Signed and dated, Amsterdam, Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter, Gerrit Koster I, 1615, bronze (metal), copper (metal), tin (metal), iron (metal), founding, l 331 cm
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Cannon, Amsterdam Admiralty Bronze cannon, 18 pounder, Admiralty, Amsterdam, Bronze ship cannon, caliber, 18 pounds, grape, decorated, acanthus leaves, grapes, Well decoration, buffer floor, round sun hole, two cams, side, sun hole valve, bottom part, crowned weapon, held, two standing mermaids, Ear piece, two dolphins, Tap, sides, long field, standing lion, engraved coconut, globe, pedestal, front legs, Signed, dated, Michiel Adriaansz, de Ruyter, Gerrit Koster I, 1615, bronze, metal, copper, tin, iron, founding, l 331 cm
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