Skip to main content

Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony 1670-1733: PD.55-1948

An image of Miniature (painting)
View image details

Terms of use

The low-resolution images published on this Website are made available under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (CC BY-NC-ND). For more details: Fitzwilliam Terms of Use

This licence does not include any images of works that are still in copyright. Artistic copyright extends from the life of the artist to 70 years from the end of the calendar year in which the artist died.

Download this image

For further information on use of images or to license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who can discuss terms and fees.

Alternative views

An image of Miniature (painting)
Current Location: In storage

Titles

Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony 1670-1733

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Dinglinger, Friedrich-Georg (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed in 1946 through the National Art Collections Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 52 mm
Width: 42 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Enamel

Techniques used in production

Enamelled : Enamel

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.55-1948
Primary reference Number: 17864

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 June 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony 1670-1733" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/17864 Accessed: 2025-12-05 15:22:00

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/17864 |title=Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony 1670-1733 |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-12-05 15:22:00|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-17864

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp67/PD_55_1948_CE.jpg"
        alt="Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony 1670-1733"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony 1670-1733</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...

University of Cambridge Museums logo
Cambridge City Council logo
Arts Council England Logo
Research England logo