View asset onlyCuronian Lagoon, 10th January 1679Frederick William,1620 – 1688,Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. “Curonian Lagoon, January 10, 1679”.(War between Sweden and Brandenburg 1675–79: The Elector of Brandenburg in a sleigh, in persuit of the Swedish army near Riga known as the "The Great Sleigh Drive").Painting, c.1886, by Wilhelm Simmler.Formerly Berlin, Armoury (Hall of Fame).IdentifierAKG3582Sourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date10.1.1679Image date1898Time Period17TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicARMOURY ; ARMORY ; ARSENALCOLDNESS ; COLD (WEATHER)ELECTOR (NOBILITY) ; PRINCE ELECTORFURGERMAN ARTHISTORICISMHISTORYHORSEHORSE SLEIGHHORSEBACK-RIDING ; HORSE RIDING ; EQUITATIONHORSE'S HARNESS ; HARNESS (HORSE)MILITARYPANTHEON (GENERAL BUILDING) ; HALL OF FAMEPERSECUTIONPERSONRIDER (MALE) ; EQUESTRIAN (RIDER)SCENESWEDISH-BRANDENBURG WAR (1674-79)TOBOGGAN ; SLEIGH ; SLED ; SLEDGEWARWILHELMINIAN ARTWINTERGeographyBRANDENBURG (STATE)COURLAND LAGOONGERMANYSWEDENPersonFREDERICK WILLIAM ELECTORWILHELM SIMMLERTechniquePAINTING (OBJECT)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size4961px × 3728px (52 MB) 42.0 cm × 31.5 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats9742px × 7321px (204 MB) TIFF82.5 cm × 62.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:1881 Preußische Ruhmeshalle Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia (1620 - 1688)
