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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) Oil on canvass by Enoch Seeman (1690-1744)

Date July 1716
Source EN.Wikipedia
Author Enoch Seeman (painter), Raymond Palmer (Uploader)
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