Prussia under Frederick the Great

LE ROUGE, Georges-Louis.

Le Royaume de Prusse Suivant les Nouvelles Observations... 1742.
Paris, 1742. Original outline colour. 490 x 555mm.

Map of Prussia, published just two years into the reign of Frederick II (1712-1786) as 'king in Prussia'. It was only later in his rule that he had regained enough of historic Prussia to call himself 'king of Prussia'. Featuring a very fine cartouche and coat of arms.


Stock ID : 16373