(3 of 12) The Great Elector welcomes the French refugees in the Palace of Potsdam Oil painting by Fischer-Cörlin (=Ernst Albert Fischer, born Cörlin (1853-1932)
Members of the French colony from left to right: Jean David Charton (probably the leather merchant Jean David Charton 1793-1875), The Rev. August Fournier (1800-1874, minister of the French congregation of the Klosterkirche), Frederick William, the Great Elector, Charles Roland (probably the Rev. Charles Frédéric Auguste Roland, minister of the French Klosterkirche in Berlin (1823-1875, Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), Sophie Charlotte, wife of the Great Elector.
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