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Kaiser Wilhelm I

Berlin 1797 - Berlin 1888
King of Prussia, 1861 - 1888, and the first German Emperor, 1871 - 1888
(Wikipedia)

Johannes Schilling
Kunstgießerei Lauchhammer
1894

Description

Statue of the emperor sitting on a chair.

Inscription(s)

WILHELM I
deutscher kaiser

Signature

Johannes Schilling / Dresden
geg. Lauchhammer / 1894.

Sculptor

Johannes Schilling (Mitweida 1828 - Dresden 1910), German sculptor, his portrait is on the Fürstenzug (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Kaiser-Wilhelm-I.-Denkmäler.

Locatie (N 51°29'52" - E 7°28'43") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw147; Photograph: 13 February 2011
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