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English: Banner of John II Casimir Vasa.

Polski: Chorągiew Jana II Kazimierza Wazy.

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UnknownUnknown from Poland
Title
English: Banner of John II Casimir Vasa.
Polski: Chorągiew Jana II Kazimierza Wazy.
Date 1650s
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium color and gold on silk
Dimensions height: 252 cm (99.2 in); width: 344 cm (11.2 ft)
dimensions QS:P2048,252U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,344U174728
institution QS:P195,Q690002
Current location
Stockholm
Accession number
ST 28:1
Object history 1650s
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
: commissioned by John II Casimir of Poland

1655: transferred to Charles X Gustav of Sweden, Kraków

1685: transferred to Livrustkammaren, Stockholm
Notes
English: Outer side: Coats of arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth framed by the Golden Fleece chain, inner side: Madonna and Child on the crescent moon surrounded by the nimbus. Originally with inscriptions: PRO GLORIA CRUCIS (in honor of the Cross) and PDO TUO PRAESIDIO (in your (Mary) patronage).
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