Table Cloth
1763 (made)
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Linen damask in pink and white, Around the border are scenes illustrating the legend of St. Hubert. In the centre is a view of the Schloss of Hubertusburg. Above are represented Maria Theresa, Frederick the Great, and probably the Elector of Saxony, Frederick Augustus II, at a table bearing the Imperial and Prussian Eagles. On it is a document representing the peace treaty.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Linen damask |
| Brief description | Linen damask, commemorating the Peace of Hubertsburg; Germany; 1763. |
| Physical description | Linen damask in pink and white, Around the border are scenes illustrating the legend of St. Hubert. In the centre is a view of the Schloss of Hubertusburg. Above are represented Maria Theresa, Frederick the Great, and probably the Elector of Saxony, Frederick Augustus II, at a table bearing the Imperial and Prussian Eagles. On it is a document representing the peace treaty. |
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| Object history | Commemorates the Peace of Hubertusburg between Frederick the Great and the Empress Maria Theresa which concluded the Seven Years War in 1763. Registered File no. 1929/11538. |
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| Accession number | T.180-1929 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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