Eight Battle Scenes of the Marlborough House Murals: The Battle of Malplaquet (Tanieres), 11 September 1709: the English dismantling French Defences in the Wood
Louis Laguerre (Versailles 1663 - London 1721)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1709 - 1721
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
775 x 1422 mm (30 1/2 x 56)
Order this imageCollection
Plas Newydd, Anglesey
NT 1176008
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Eight Battle Scenes of the Marlborough House Murals:The Battle of Malplaquet (Tanieres), 11 September 1709, the English dismantling French Defences in the Wood by Louis Laguerre (Paris 1663 - London 1721) One of a series of eight battle scenes after the Marlborough House murals.
Provenance
Commissioned by Brigadier-General the Hon. Thomas Paget; first recorded in the Gallery at Beaudesert in 'Neale’s Seats' in 1821
Makers and roles
Louis Laguerre (Versailles 1663 - London 1721), artist