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Blue Banner, Prince of Orange

1815,
Blue Banner, Prince of Orange
Blue Banner, Prince of Orange
Blue Banner, Prince of Orange
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Museums & Galleries Item
Item no
50869
Title
Blue Banner which reads, 'God Save His Highnes The Prince of Orange'
Description
One blue Protestant banner. The banner is of lightweight plain weave silk with painted decoration on both sides. The lining is made of blue cotton, the pole sleeve cream linen. The silk ribbon is stitched around the edge. The title scroll cartouche reads, 'GOD SAVE HIS HIGHNES THE PRINCE OF ORANGE PROTECTOR OF THE PROTESTANT RELIGION'. (gold on blue lettering). The motto scroll reads, 'NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET', (gold on blue lettering);. The design features a thistle and crown below the motto, and also includes a Holy Bible on the left and right, the Edinburgh Coat of Arms is below.
Date
1815
Size
172 x 183 cm
Location
The People's Story
Accession number
HH3559/71
Copyright
The City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries ; The People's Story
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Option
Price
Digital FileElectronic file 72 dpi JPEG​
£6.10(inc. VAT 20%)
Digital FileElectronic File 300 dpi TIFF​
£31.00(inc. VAT 20%)
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