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Chapter 4
The Prussian Monarchy
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Princess Louise Henriette of Orange as the Goddess Diana (1643)
The Brandenburg Recess: Resolutions agreed to by Frederick William (“the Great Elector”) and the Brandenburg Estates in the Recess of July 26, 1653 (1653)
Frederick William (“the Great Elector”) as Scipio (c. 1660)
Political Testament of Frederick William (“the Great Elector”) (May 19, 1667)
The Apotheosis of Frederick William (“the Great Elector”) (1682)
Prussia Is Proclaimed a Kingdom on January 18, 1701 (1712)
Sophie Charlotte, Queen of Prussia (1705)
Smoking Party at the Court of Frederick I in the Palace in Berlin (c. 1710)
King Frederick William I’s Handwritten Instructions to the East Prussian Land-Tax Commission [Generalhufenschoß-Kommission] (April 23, 1716)
The Political Testament of Frederick William I (“the Soldier King”) (February 17, 1722)
Frederick William I (“the Soldier King”) Demands Unvarnished Information from the Pomeranian Commissariat (July 20, 1722)
Frederick William I (“the Soldier King”), Instructions on the Formation and Functioning of the General Directory (December 20, 1722)
August II (“the Strong”) of Poland with Frederick William I (“the Soldier King”) in 1728 (c. 1730)
August II (“the Strong”) of Poland is Received at the Palace in Berlin (1728)
Frederick William I, Prussia’s “Soldier King” (1729)
Prince Heinrich and Prince Ferdinand at a so-called Tobacco Parliament Tabakskollegium (c. 1738-39)
Berlin City Map (1737)
Frederick II (“the Great”), Notes to Himself on the Invasion of Silesia (1740)
Frederick II, Anti-Machiavel, or An Examination of Machiavel’s Prince (1741)
Elisabeth Christine, Queen of Prussia (c. 1740)
Princess Sophie Friederike Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst, later Catherine II of Russia (1745)
Avenue of Fruit Trees in the Pleasure Garden at Sanssouci (after 1745)
Frederick II (“the Great”) Plays the Flute at an Evening Concert in 1750 (c. 1786)
View from the Gardens of Sanssouci Palace at Potsdam (c. 1750)
Political Testament of Frederick II (“the Great”) (1752)
Frederick II (“the Great”) Contemplates His Fate after the Battle of Kolin on June 18, 1757 (1794)
Frederick II (“the Great”), “Forms of Government and the Duties of Rulers” (1777)
The Situation of the Kingdom of Poland in the Year 1773 (1773)
Frederick II (“the Great”) (1781)
Frederick William III and his Wife, Queen Louise, in the Park at Charlottenburg Palace (1799)
Karl August Baron von Hardenberg, “On the Reorganization of the Prussian State” (September 12, 1807)
Karl Baron vom und zum Stein, Nassau Memorandum on Administrative Reform in Prussia (June 1807)
King Frederick William III and His Ministers Stein and Schrötter, “Ordinance for All Cities of the Prussian Monarchy” (November 19, 1808)
The Prussian Finance Edict of 1810, signed by State Chancellor Hardenberg and King Frederick William III (October 27, 1810)
Karl August von Hardenberg, Prussian Statesman (c. 1810)
Prussian Law on Freedom of Trade, signed by Chancellor Hardenberg and King Frederick William III (September 7, 1811)
Frederick William III’s Call for National Mobilization, “To My People” (March 17, 1813)
Edict on Instituting a Popular Representative Body, issued by Frederick William III and State Chancellor Hardenberg (May 22, 1815)
The Austrian Habsburg Empire
Responses to the Revolutions in America and France