2-715-135 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Frederick the Great evades capture, 1745, (1936). 'Friedrich Der Grosse Entgeht Der Gefangennahme, 1745'. King Frederick the Great of Prussia hides under a bridge with his dog. Frederick (1712-1786) is known for his many military victories and for his success against great odds in the Seven Years' War. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]