AUGUST III (1696 - 1763), king of Poland.

AUGUST III (1696 - 1763), king of Poland.

"Fridrich August Koenig in Polen etc. Hertzog zu Sachsen etc .".
Portrait in copperplate. Signed "I.M.Diehl delin. C.K. Müller sculps." ca. 1740 Format: 29.5 x 17.5 cm.
Silhouette to waist 3/4, head straight ahead, in rococo frame supported on pedestal, on which coat of arms cartouche, regalia, panoplia and inscription as above. Copperplate engraving in passe-partout, print slightly cropped, right side to margin. King depicted up to his knees, wearing armor and ermine coat. Lit. catalog of portraits. Vol. 1. item no. 191 (slightly different).