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Wilhelmina and Wellington
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Porcelain cup, with portraits of Wellington and Wilhelmina, wife of King William I, in grisaille. The portraits are placed in a crowned oval medallion, below which, for Wellington, a court, and for Wilhelmina, among other things, laurel leaves, all in gold. On either side of the crown, a piece of laurel wreath and, hanging from knobs, branches with 'Wellington Koning: Grootbrit: veldmaarschalk' and 'F:L Wilhelmina souvereine Vorstin van Nederland', all in gold. The rim, foot, handle, and interior of the bowl are decorated in gold. European porcelain.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineWilhelmina en Wellington. c. 1814. Adrianus Johannes Bik. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
