Description

A finely painted octagonal oil on tin portrait of German Emperor and King of Prussia Frederick III in full military dress holding a Field Marshalls baton.  Emperor for only 90 days between 9th March and the 15th June 1888 due to his untimely death and married to the Princess Royal Victoria, eldest child of Queen Victoria,  Both were Liberals who hoped to rule jointly and transform the Empire into a Liberal Constitutional Monarchy inspired by Britain. Circa: 1888  Unframed Height: 97cm Width: 70cm