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Author Archives: anelson

1771

Josef Anton Stefan Riegger 1742-1795

An eminent teacher of jurisprudence, who was also author, imperial councilor, censor of books, etc., and whose principal field of labor was the University of Freiburg, was born at Innspruck, Feb. 13, 1742. He wrote his first work — a review of the works of Plautus and Terence when scarcely fifteen years of age, became master in philosophy in 1761, and in 1764 entered on his first position as a teacher in the Theresianum.
Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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1773

Ernst Gideon von Laudon 1716-1790

Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon was a Baltic German-born Austrian generalisimo, one of the most successful opponents of the Prussian king Frederick the Great, allegedly lauded by Alexander Suvorov as his teacher.
Artist: A.P.Rachmel
Date:1787
Size 6 x 9.5 cms
Price £14.00

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1774

Ferdinand of Bavaria 1550-1608

Ferdinand of Bavaria was born 20 January 1550, in Landshut, in the Duchy of Bavaria, and died 30 January 1608 in Munich, at the age of 58. He was the second surviving son of Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, and his wife Archduchess Anna of Austria, and consequently was prepared for a military caree
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00

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1776

Octavio Piccolomini. 1599-1656

Ottavio Piccolomini was an Italian nobleman whose military career included service as a Spanish general and then as a field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire
Artist: Sysang
Date:
Size 13 x 14 cms
Price £28.00

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