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Badge of the Guild of Saint George in Breda

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Date: c. 1500
Medium: silver (metal)
Culture: Brabant
Institution: Rijksmuseum

At the centre of this civic guard badge is Saint George, who has killed a dragon with his lance. He was the patron saint of crossbowmen. He is flanked by two coats of arms: at left those of the Lords of Breda and on the right the arms of the town.

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