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Johannes Esaias Nilson (1721-88)

La situation de la Pologue..

RCIN 755742

Description

The first partition of Poland between Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa or Catherine II of Russia, Prince Henry of Prussia, Joseph II of Austria. They hold out a map of Poland between themselves, pointing to various parts. Jan. 1773.
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Johannes Esaias Nilson (1721-88)
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Search the collection Johannes Esaias Nilson
(publisher)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Maria Theresa of Naples, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (1717-80)

Search the collection Frederick II, King of Prussia (1712-86)

Search the collection Catherine II Empress of Russia (1729-1796)

Search the collection Prince Frederick Henry Louis of Prussia (1726-1802)

Search the collection Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1741-90)
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Medium and techniques

engraving
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Category
History Prints / Almanacs
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
History
History of Europe
History of Germany
Germany-History (Growth of the separate states. From Joseph I to Joseph II 1705-1790)
Germany-History (Maria Theresa 1740-1780 & Frederick II the Great 1740-1786)
Poland-History
Poland-History (Partitions 1764-1796)

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