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Vaandel van het regiment Hollandse Gardes te voet
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Vaandel van het regiment Hollandse Gardes te voet

anonymous · 1786-12-02 - 1795 · lining; painting technique; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Ecru, in the center an oval coat of arms with the full coat of arms of Orange-Nassau surrounded by the Order of the Garter, held by two lions, the one at the hoist side turned away, with a royal crown on, and covered by a royal crown. The lions stand on a white scroll, on which in black classical capitals: JE MAINTIENDRAI. The whole is placed on a trophy of standards, trumpets, drums, cannons, etc. At the bottom hangs on a white ribbon the jewel of the Order of the Black Eagle of Prussia. Inscription: on the coat of arms: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE. In the bottom corner at the hoist side and the fly top an armored arm with a golden curved sword; in the top throat and fly corner a diagonally placed grenade. Parade side identical.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVaandel van het regiment Hollandse Gardes te voet. 1786-12-02 - 1795. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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