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Friedrich Franz I., Großherzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Schwerin 1756 - Ludwigslust 1837
Duke, since 1815 Grand Duke, of Mecklenburg, 1785-1837
(Wikipedia)

Albert Wolff
Kunstgießerei Lauchhammer
1869

Ludwigslust / Friedrich Franz I., Großherzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Description

Bronze statue of the Grand Duke with a sword and a document.

Inscription(s)

Hardly visible, it looks as if a plaque was removed.

Friedrich Franz I.

Signature

a. wolff fecit
Gegossen Lauchhammer 1869.

Luswigslust - Friedrich Franz I., Großherzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Sculptor

Albert Wolff (Neustrelitz 1814 - Berlin 1892), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 53°19'29" - E 11°29'18") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: demv263; Photograph: 7 August 2016
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