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Letter by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, to Count Francesco Algarotti, 1740 (1865).Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, to Francesco Algarotti, 1740 (1865). Algarotti (1712-1764) was an Italian philosopher and art critic. He met Frederick on his way back from a journey to Russia. Frederick made him a Prussian count and the two men are said to have been lovers. The original letter is in the British Museum (Add. MS. 12,096 fol 1). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile, by Frederick George Netherclift, by Richard Sims, 1st Series, FG Netherclift, London, 1865.
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AR974206
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3549px × 4924px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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18th century
Algarotti
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
CORRESPONDENCE
Count Francesco Algarotti
country
document
eighteenth century
Francesco
Francesco Algarotti
Frederick George
Frederick George Netherclift
German
Germany
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HANDWRITTEN
King Frederick II;Frederick II
King of Prussia;Frederick the Great
letter
Lithograph
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MONARCHY
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Netherclift
People
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PRUSSIA
Prussian
royal
Royalty
The Print Collector
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