Illustration
Hoping to provoke war with France, Prussian officers of the elite Life Guards Regiment sharpen their swords on the steps of the French embassy in Berlin in the summer of 1806. Drawing by Felician Myrbach, 1906.
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Original image by Felician Myrbach. Uploaded by Harrison W. Mark, published on 13 July 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Myrbach, F. (2023, July 13). Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17636/prussian-officers-sharpen-their-swords-on-the-step/
Chicago Style
Myrbach, Felician. "Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 13, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17636/prussian-officers-sharpen-their-swords-on-the-step/.
MLA Style
Myrbach, Felician. "Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Jul 2023. Web. 26 Apr 2024.
