Bust three-quarters right in cvilian dress with the Order of the Red Eagle and the Order of the Black Eagle.

Carl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler (1770-1846), Prussian Statesman, Art Collector, and Postmaster General

Attributed to Leonhard Posch, After an engraving by Ludwig Buchhorn

About 1823

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