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Milking the Spanish Cow, ca. 1701
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Allegory in which Cardinal Portocarrero has the Spanish cow milked by the President of Castile. Philip V gives the milk to Louis XIV who sits in a tent on the left. In the caption verses and legend in French. Mentioned at the top: Estampe trouvée sur la porte du Palais du Cardinal Porto-Carrero. Part of a group of separate satirical prints on Louis XIV during the War of the Spanish Succession, ca. 1701-1713.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHet melken van de Spaanse koe, ca. 1701. 1700 - 1702. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.