Forcing the line of Brabant, 18 July 1705 from the Victory Tapestries of John Churchill, Lambert de Hondt (II)

This tapestry depicts the battle of elixham when marlborough breached the french fortified lines between namun and antwerp. Here we can see the fortifications, the village of elixhem and the road on which the french retreated. The medallion at the top of the tapestry shows the 1st duke of marlborough's coat of arms. Date: 18th century. Medium: tapestry. Lambert de Hondt (II) - Forcing the line of Brabant (Victory Tapestries of John Churchill)