Old Fritz Collection

Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Artist: Haendler, Paul (1833-1903)
Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Private Collection

The Battle of Rossbach, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of Rossbach, 1882. Private Collection

Frederick the Great as Freemason in 1740. Artist: Anonymous
Frederick the Great as Freemason in 1740. Found in the collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Frederick the Great (1712-1786) at the coffin of the Great Elector (colour litho)
725455 Frederick the Great (1712-1786) at the coffin of the Great Elector (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757 (colour litho)
725458 Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757 (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757)

The death of Frederick II on August 17, 1786. Creator: Anonymous
The death of Frederick II on August 17, 1786. Private Collection

Death mask of Frederick II. Creator: Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915)
Death mask of Frederick II. Private Collection

Frederick the Great of Prussia in old age (colour litho)
964577 Frederick the Great of Prussia in old age (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia in his final days)

Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works (colour litho)
964571 Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Frederick the Great of Prussia in his study at Sanssouci (colour litho)
964570 King Frederick the Great of Prussia in his study at Sanssouci (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Geat of Prussia on the march across Lausitz (colour litho)
964567 Frederick the Geat of Prussia on the march across Lausitz (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Frederick the Great of Prussia (colour litho)
964563 King Frederick the Great of Prussia (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia, planning the attack on Liegnitz)

Frederick the Great visiting the ruins of the burned town of Kustrin (colour litho)
964558 Frederick the Great visiting the ruins of the burned town of Kustrin (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prussian musketeers and grenadiers on the march from Mahren to Kustrin (colour litho)
964557 Prussian musketeers and grenadiers on the march from Mahren to Kustrin (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prussian infantry at the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho)
964554 Prussian infantry at the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian infantry advancing at the Battle of Leuthen, Seven Years War)

Battle of Mollwitz (colour litho)
964540 Battle of Mollwitz (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Mollwitz, First Silesian War, 10 April 1741)

Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in conversation with the French philosopher, Voltaire (1694-1778) (colour litho)
725463 Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in conversation with the French philosopher, Voltaire (1694-1778) (colour litho) by Rohling

Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in Rheinberg (colour litho)
725457 Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in Rheinberg (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in Rheinberg

Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia surprised by his father, the king, while at flute practice (colour litho)
964534 Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia surprised by his father, the king, while at flute practice (colour litho) by Rochling

Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia with his sister, Wilhelmina (colour litho)
964531 Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia with his sister, Wilhelmina (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great of Prussia at Burkersdorf (colour litho)
964569 Frederick the Great of Prussia at Burkersdorf (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia at the Battle of Burkersdorf)

The Bernburg Regiment (colour litho)
964564 The Bernburg Regiment (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia with soldiers of the Bernburg Regiment after the Battle of)

The evening before the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho)
964553 The evening before the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The evening before the Battle of Leuthen, Seven Years War)

Death of Field Marshal von Schwerin at the Battle of Prague (colour litho)
964547 Death of Field Marshal von Schwerin at the Battle of Prague (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Celebrating the victory at the Battle of Hohenfriedeberg (colour litho)
964542 Celebrating the victory at the Battle of Hohenfriedeberg (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in his study (colour litho)
725466 Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in his study (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great (1712-1786) in his study

Frederick the Great (1712-1786) after defeat at the Battle of Hochkirch in 1758 (colour litho)
725464 Frederick the Great (1712-1786) after defeat at the Battle of Hochkirch in 1758 (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great (1712-1786) at the Battle of Hohenfriedberg in 1745 (colour litho)
725460 Frederick the Great (1712-1786) at the Battle of Hohenfriedberg in 1745 (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great and the 85 year old General Zieten (colour litho)
964576 Frederick the Great and the 85 year old General Zieten (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great and the 85 year old General Zieten)

King Frederick the Great and the schoolchildren of Potsdam (colour litho)
964572 King Frederick the Great and the schoolchildren of Potsdam (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great of Prussia on the night of the victory at the Battle of Torgau (colour litho)
964565 Frederick the Great of Prussia on the night of the victory at the Battle of Torgau (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The morning after the attack at Hochkirch (colour litho)
964561 The morning after the attack at Hochkirch (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The morning after the attack at Hochkirch, Seven Years War)

Frederick the Great of Prussia on the evening after the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho)
964555 Frederick the Great of Prussia on the evening after the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho)
964548 Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin, Seven Years War)

Frederick the Great and Voltaire at Sanssouci (colour litho)
964545 Frederick the Great and Voltaire at Sanssouci (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great and Voltaire at the Palace of Sanssouci)

Prayer of Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Dessau before the Battle of Kesselsdorf (colour litho)
964544 Prayer of Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Dessau before the Battle of Kesselsdorf (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great of Prussia hiding from the enemy (colour litho)
964543 Frederick the Great of Prussia hiding from the enemy (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia hiding from the enemy, 1745)

Frederick the Great entering Breslau, 1741 (colour litho)
964539 Frederick the Great entering Breslau, 1741 (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great entering Breslau, 1741)

Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia at Rheinsberg and Neuruppin (colour litho)
964537 Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia at Rheinsberg and Neuruppin (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Crown Prince Frederick and Prince Henry of Prussia wishing their father, the king, goodnight (colour litho)
964533 Crown Prince Frederick and Prince Henry of Prussia wishing their father, the king, goodnight (colour litho) by Rochling

Old Fritz (colour litho)
964575 Old Fritz (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Fritz. Frederick the Great of Prussia)

In the camp of Bunzelwitz (colour litho)
964568 In the camp of Bunzelwitz (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the camp of Bunzelwitz, Seven Years War, September 1761)

Frederick the Great of Prussia and General Zieten on the morning after the Battle of Torgau (colour litho)
964566 Frederick the Great of Prussia and General Zieten on the morning after the Battle of Torgau (colour litho) by Rochling

After the Battle of Zorndorf (colour litho)
964559 After the Battle of Zorndorf (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Battle of Zorndorf, Seven Years War, 25 August 1758)

Battle of Rossbach (colour litho)
964552 Battle of Rossbach (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian cavalry General von Seydlitz at the Battle of Rossbach, Seven Years War)

Prince Henry of Prussia at the Battle of Prague (colour litho)
964546 Prince Henry of Prussia at the Battle of Prague (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Henry of Prussia at the Battle of Prague, Seven Years War)

Frederick the Great receiving tribute from the Silesians in the townhall of Breslau (colour litho)
964541 Frederick the Great receiving tribute from the Silesians in the townhall of Breslau (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Prussian officer demanding the keys to the town from the mayor of Gruneberg (colour litho)
964538 A Prussian officer demanding the keys to the town from the mayor of Gruneberg (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Old Fritz: A Legacy of Greatness and Resilience" Step into the world of "Old Fritz, " a nickname affectionately given to Frederick the Great, King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. This remarkable monarch left an indelible mark on history, leading his kingdom through triumphs and tribulations. In the grand painting by Paul Haendler, we catch a glimpse of Frederick before the Battle of Leuthen in 1757. His piercing gaze reflects determination as he strategizes for victory against all odds. Similarly, an anonymous artist captures the intensity of The Battle of Rossbach, showcasing Old Fritz's military prowess that earned him admiration throughout Europe. But it wasn't just on battlefields where this iconic ruler made his mark. In another lithograph, we witness Frederick paying respects at the coffin of The Great Elector – a poignant moment symbolizing continuity and reverence for Prussian heritage. The lithograph depicting Frederick at the Battle of Kolin reveals his unwavering courage amidst chaos – a testament to his leadership during one of many conflicts faced by Prussia under his reign. And when death finally claimed him in August 1786, an anonymous creator immortalized him with somber strokes capturing both grief and respect. Richard Brend amour's haunting Death mask offers us an intimate look at Old Fritz's features frozen in time – a reminder that even great leaders are mortal. Yet age did not diminish his spirit; depicted in vibrant color lithographs inspecting civil engineering works or immersed in study within Sanssouci palace, Frederick remained dedicated to progress till old age. Whether marching across Lausitz or visiting ruins like Kustrin after its tragic fire incident, King Frederick exemplified resilience amid adversity. His rule was marked by reforms that transformed Prussia into a formidable power while fostering cultural advancements that endure today.