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HUGO VOGEL. Frederick William Receives Hugenots Fleeing France at Potsdam Palace / Wood Engraving, 1885

Frederick William, 1620 - 1688, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. Frederick William receives Hugenots who fled France 8th November 1685. (The Edict of Potsdam: Proclamation issued by Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, in Potsdam on 29th October 1685, as a response to the revocation of the Edict of Nantes by the Edict of Fontainebleau. It encouraged Protestants to relocate to Brandenburg). Wood engraving after painting, 1885, by Hugo Vogel (1855-1934), coloured later.
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Frederick William Receives Hugenots Fleeing France at Potsdam Palace / Wood Engraving, 1885
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Frederick William, 1620 - 1688, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. Frederick William receives Hugenots who fled France 8th November 1685. (The Edict of Potsdam: Proclamation issued by Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, in Potsdam on 29th October 1685, as a response to the revocation of the Edict of Nantes by the Edict of Fontainebleau. It encouraged Protestants to relocate to Brandenburg). Wood engraving after painting, 1885, by Hugo Vogel (1855-1934), coloured later.
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WOOD ENGRAVING • GRAPHIC ART • PRINT (ART)
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3364 x 2404 px | 23.1 MB
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28.5 x 20.4 cm | 11.2 x 8.0 in (300 dpi)
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