Katte's execution / from Förster
Hans Hermann von Katte; friend of Frederick the Great; 1704–1730.
"Katt's execution" (Küstrin, Nov. 6, 1730, Katte is hanged for knowing about the escape plans of the Crown Prince).
Lithograph, original colouring, unmarked.
From: Friedrich Förster, Leben und Thaten Friedrich's des Großen, Meissen (F.W. Goedsche) 1840, vol. 1, before p. 41. h
Berlin, Sammlung Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte.
ID
AKG193710ProductionDate
1840EventDate
1730-11-06Credit line
akg-imagesCollection
akg-images
Category
Art
History and Politics
Museum
Berlin, Sammlung Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte
Technique
Copper Engraving
Graphic Art
Printed Graphics
Time period
18th century
2nd millennium A.D.
Topic
German Art
Friendship
History
Execution
Art
Justice
Right (Legal Right)
Punishment
Scene
Friend
Death Penalty
Childhood Friendship
Poor Educational Techniques
Watching
Spectator (Male)
People Who Died Young
Person
Curiosity
Location
Prussia (State)
Kustrin
Person
Frederick II of Prussia
Hans Hermann von Katte
Friedrich Foerster
High
3472 × 4961 (49.3 MB)
29.4 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpi
Lossless
5362 × 7662 (117.5 MB)
45.4 cm × 64.9 cm @ 300 dpi