Frederick William I, King of Prussia

1 portrait

published by John Smith, after Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann
mezzotint, 1715
7 3/4 in. x 5 3/4 in. (200 mm x 145 mm) plate size, small margins
Purchased, 1944
Reference Collection
NPG D11931

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Sitterback to top

Frederick William I, King of Prussia (1688-1740), Reigned 1713-40. Sitter associated with 6 portraits.

Artistsback to top

John Smith (1652-1743), Engraver. Artist associated with 1178 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.
Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann (1688-1750). Artist associated with 19 portraits.

Related worksback to top

NPG D11636: Frederick William I, King of Prussia (reduced version)
NPG D11932: Sophia Dorothea, Queen of Prussia (companion portrait)
NPG D13202: Frederick William I, King of Prussia (impression from same plate as)