Frederick the Great, Johann Esaias Nilson, German, 1721 - 1788, Antoine Pesne, Etching on paper, An ovoidal painting of the of the king rises over the Prussian eagle, allegorical figures, weapons, and references to the Arts. A genius flies top left. Caption: 'FRIDE-RICVS / Rex-Borussiae Elector Brandeb: Nat 1712. d. 24. Jan. / Antonius Pesne Primus Pictor Regis / Efigiem pinxit Berol[isae]'; 'Joh. Esaias Nilson inv. Sc. Et excud. / Aug. Vindel.', Germany, ca. 1750, Print

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