Cannon of the Reygersberg family, Richly decorated cannon made of cast bronze. The coat of arms of the Van Reygersberg family with two lions as shield holders for the zundgat on the bottom piece, four swimming swans below and one eagle above. The ears in the form of dolphins surrounded by flowers, equipped the long field with a large hanging trophy of dead herons and hunting gear, including a cartouche formed by four hunting dogs, deer and a boar head in which: SEMPER IDEM. At the head a band of arabetien. The grape is richly decorated., Johannes Burgerhuys, Middelburg, 1678, bronze (metal), founding, l 123 cm l 12 cm l 111 cm d 55 mm d 21 cm w 119 kg
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