Gustav III., König von Schweden

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Basic data

  1. January 24, 1746greg. in Stockholm
  2. March 29, 1792 in Stockholm
  3. Stockholm

Iconography

(Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait of Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, painted by Alexander Roslin in 1775 (Source: Wikimedia)
King Gustav III of Sweden and his Brothers; Gustav III (left) and his two brothers, Prince Frederick Adolf and Prince Charles, later Charles XIII of Sweden. Painting by Alexander Roslin. (Source: Wikimedia)
Gustav's coronation in May 1772 (Source: Wikimedia)
Coronation coin (Source: Wikimedia)
One of Gustav III's revolution rings in memory of the political revolution of 21 August 1772. (Source: Wikimedia)
Gustav III in 1772, by Alexander Roslin. (Source: Wikimedia)
Photo of Gustav III's uniform worn during the coup d'état, 19th of August 1772, Livrustkammaren (Source: Wikimedia)
Pope Pius VI and Gustav III (Source: Wikimedia)
Medal from 1777 (Source: Wikimedia)
Coronation portrait of Gustav III by Alexander Roslin, c. 1777 (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait of Gustav III in 1786 by Per Krafft the Elder (Source: Wikimedia)
Trophies from the Battle of Svensksund brought into the Stockholm Cathedral, painting by Pehr Hilleström (Source: Wikimedia)
Gustav's outfit during the assassination (Source: Wikimedia)
The decorations at the funeral (Source: Wikimedia)
Gustav as Apollo Belvedere dressed in the uniform of the Swedish Coastal Navy (Skärgårdsflottan), landing on the quays of Stockholm, returning from the war to offer a twig of peace to the burghers of Stockholm. Statue at Skeppsbron by Johan Tobias Sergel. (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des Gustavus III., König von Schweden, Johann Georg Hertel - 1771/1775 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustave III., König von Schweden, Henri Grevedon - 1828 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustav III., König von Schweden, Antonio Suntach - 1771/1828 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustav III., König von Schweden, Joseph Franz von Goez - 1783/1815 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustav III., König von Schweden, Anton Karcher - 1792 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustav III von Schweden und Bildnis des Ludwig XVI von Frankfreich, Daniel Berger - 1793 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustavus III., Gustav Georg Endner - 1773 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Gustave, Roi de Suede, Daniel Berger (zugeschrieben) - um 1772 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Gustavus III., King of Sweden, William Bent - 1787 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Gustav III., Stölzel, Christian Friedrich - 1776/1800 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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