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Napkin with the capture of Lille by Eugene of Savoy
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Linen damask napkin with the capture of Lille by Eugene of Savoy. Central field: The symmetrical pattern shows the following scenes from bottom to top: 1 City view and battle turmoil. 2 Equestrian portrait of Eugene of Savoy. Woven text: PRINCE EUGENE HAS CONQUERED LILLE BY CANNON AND BY THE SWORD 1708. Standing and lying borders: armorial trophies. Corners: drums.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineServet met de inname van Rijssel door Eugenius van Savoye. in or after 1708. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.