Picture of Europe for July 1772, Catherine II, Leopold II, and Frederick William II seated at table on which rests a map of Poland; standing behind them and looking over their shoulders are Louis XV and Charles III, still further back, asleep on a throne is George III; on the left, with head bowed, wearing a broken crown, and with hands bound behind him, sits the King of Poland, to his left sits Selim III in chains; a scale The Ballance of Power hangs above the table, the lighter side is labeled Great Britain reflecting George III's influence on, or concern for, the affairs of Europe.
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Picture of Europe for July 1772, Catherine II, Leopold II, and Frederick William II seated at table on which rests a map of Poland; standing behind them and looking over their shoulders are Louis XV and Charles III, still further back, asleep on a throne is George III; on the left, with head bowed, wearing a broken crown, and with hands bound behind him, sits the King of Poland, to his left sits Selim III in chains; a scale The Ballance of Power hangs above the table, the lighter side is labeled Great Britain reflecting George III's influence on, or concern for, the affairs of Europe.

Date

1772

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT16A00_223

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Picture Europe July 1772 Catherine II Leopold Frederick William seated table rests map Poland standing shoulders Louis XV Charles III still further back asleep throne George left head bowed wearing broken crown hands bound sits King Selim chains scale Ballance Power hangs lighter side labeled Great Britain reflecting III's influence concern affairs vintage retro retro styled engraved image engraving engravement victorian art culture illustrative technique history historical old antique nostalgia arkheia nostalgic historic artwork old-fashioned romantic aged traditional historic art

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