Napkin with the Plus Oultre pattern, Napkin of linen damask with the Plus Oultre pattern. Midfield: Emperor Charles V with crown and with the Rijkszwaard in front of him, under the sword the Rijksappel, above the emperor a spell band with the inscription CAROLUS, below the image the crowned columns of Hercules, standing in the water, and surrounded by a text tape with inscription: PLUS OULTRE. On the side a double row of weapons from Dutch regions with above it the name of the region in gothic minuskels: ZUTPHEN, St EMPIRE, ZEELANT, NAMUR. Above these last two weapons the year 1612 and a large
Napkin with the Plus Oultre pattern, Napkin of linen damask with the Plus Oultre pattern. Midfield: Emperor Charles V with crown and with the Rijkszwaard in front of him, under the sword the Rijksappel, above the emperor a spell band with the inscription CAROLUS, below the image the crowned columns of Hercules, standing in the water, and surrounded by a text tape with inscription: PLUS OULTRE. On the side a double row of weapons from Dutch regions with above it the name of the region in gothic minuskels: ZUTPHEN, St EMPIRE, ZEELANT, NAMUR. Above these last two weapons the year 1612 and a large crowned shield with the Habsburg coat of arms. Another double row of provincial weapons: HAYNAULT, HOLLADE, FLANDRES, ARTOIS, LUXEBOURG, GUELDRE, BRABANDE, LIMBOURG. In the center next to it is the coat of arms of Austria covered by a crowned helmet with lambrequins and hanging around the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, underneath it the flint, flint and flaming branch cross. Then, over the full width of the report, the two-line weaving: CONINCK VA SPAGNE VA NAPLIS VA PORTTUGALE OF SECILY. Above it in the middle the image of Philip II, king of Spain, flanked by two ornaments (the columns of Hercules?) Just above the king a spell band: PHILIPPUS. Alongside Philip the weapon of Utrecht and above that two provincial weapons: FRISE and MALINES. Running edges: single, slung branch with leaves, flowers, fruits and a few birds., anonymous, Vlaanderen (possibly), 1612, linen (material), damask, h cm × w cm
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