"prior to the battle of torgau, frederick the great halts with his army to fill a swamp in order to bring the cannons across it. Next to him, general ziethen has fallen asleep. A soldier's wife comes and sets a pot of potatoes on the king's fire without noticing him and blows into the fire so that ash flies into his face. The king smiles. " (catalog of the exhibition of the berlin academy, 1793). Date: 1791. Collection: Bode Museum. 1791 Rode Friedrich der Große vor der Schlacht bei Torgau anagoria
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