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# The Duke of Alba's Dinner in Honour of the Birth of the Prince of Asturias, 1707
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/obed-gertsoga-alby-v-chest-rozhdeniia-printsa-asturiiskogo-1707-g/
- Published: 2018-10-09T14:04:56.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:44:21.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Aristocracy, Madrid, Monarchies, Observations, Mores

The Duke of Alba's dinner in honour of the birth of the Prince of Asturias, 1707\. I noticed an amusing detail: there is not a single glass on the table. Why? If any of the guests should deign to drink, the servants will bring him one at once