The Battle of Malplaquet Size:S: 50 x 25cm Fawkes was an English conspirator

Fawkes was an English conspirator who attempted to blow up the houses of Parliament on November 5th

Edwards AD 1759'

2nd August 1961

Plate 42 from the paper 'On the placenta'

Princess Victoria (1868-1935) on board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III

The Battle of Malplaquet Size:S: 50 x 25cm Fawkes was an English conspiratorThe Battle of Malplaquet, 11 September 1709, (1910). Malplaquet was the last great battle of the War of the Spanish Succession. The British, Austrians and Dutch commanded by the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French under Villars and Boufflers, but at the cost of such severe casualties that they were unable to pursue their planned march on Paris.