File:Lambert de Hondt (II) - Insulae (Victory Tapestries of John Churchill).jpg

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English: Insulae, 9 December 1708 from the Victory Tapestries of John Churchill
Artist
Lambert de Hondt (II)  (1642–)  wikidata:Q18602846
 
Alternative names
Lambert de Hondt the Younger
Description Flemish painter and tapestry designer
Date of birth/death 1642 between circa 1708 and circa 1709
date QS:P,+1708-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1708-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1709-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Location of birth/death Mechelen City of Brussels
Work period from 1678 until 1709
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1678-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1709-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Oudenaarde, City of Brussels
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artist QS:P170,Q18602846
Judocus de Vos  (–1734)  wikidata:Q12747855
 
Alternative names
Judocus de Vos, Jodocus de Vos, Josse de Vos
Description Flemish tapestry weaver
Date of birth/death between circa 1661 and circa 1662
date QS:P,+1661-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1661-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1662-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Work period 1705 - 1721
Work location
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artist QS:P170,Q12747855
Title
English: Insulae, 9 December 1708 from the Victory Tapestries of John Churchill
Description
English: This tapestry shows Marshall Boufflers surrendering the city of Lille to Marlborough. The title, 'Insulae', comes from the Latin word for 'island' – Lille itself is a corrupt form of L'Isle, which is French for 'island'
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium Tapestry
Current location
Blenheim Palace, England
Object history One of the Victory tapestries commissioned by John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough to commemorate his victories at Blendheim, Ramilles, Oudenarde and Malplaquet, designed by Lambert de Hondt and woven by Judocus de Vos in Brussels, currently exposed in Blenheim Palace, England.
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