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Table napkin with an equestrian portrait of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Table napkin of linen damask with an equestrian portrait of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough. The asymmetrical depiction shows from bottom to top the following scenes: 1 Equestrian combat. 2 John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough as a rider with the inscription: Prince et dux de Marlborough Belgium debellavit. 3 Arms: Marlborough, Habsburg and Austria, Great Britain, the Seven Provinces and the Kingdom of Prussia. Below images of the following cities with inscription: Menen, Ostend, Ghent, Brussels, Malines, Antwerp and Ramilies. Standing and lying borders: flowers. Corners: a stylized flower.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineServet met een ruiterportret van John Churchill, hertog van Marlborough. in or after 1706 - in or . anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
