Philippe, Duke of Orléans was the younger son of Louis XIII of France and his wife, Anne of Austria. His older brother was the famous “Sun King”, Louis XIV. Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle Gaston in 1660
Artist: Peter Aubry
Date:
Size 11 x 15.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1792
Jeanne d’Albret, also known as Jeanne III, was the queen regnant of Navarre from 1555 to 1572. She married Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, becoming the Duchess of Vendôme, and was the mother of Henri de Bourbon, who became King Henry III of Navarre and IV of France, the first Bourbon king of France
Size 15 x 21 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1793
Austrian soldier of Italian origin. He was Lieutenant field marshal, and deputy commander of the 20th Infantry Regiment Prince Frederick William of Prussia.
Artist: Stadler
Date:1851
Size 18 x 23 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1795
Maximilian II, a member of the Austrian House of Habsburg, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1564 until his death. He was crowned King of Bohemia in Prague on 14 May 1562 and elected King of Germany on 24 November 1562. On 8 September 1563 he was crowned King of Hungary and Croatia in the Hungarian capital Pressburg.
Artist: J.P
Date:
Size 10 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1799
Jean Racine, baptismal name Jean-Baptiste Racine, was a French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, along with Molière and Corneille, and an important literary figure in the Western tradition.
Artist: Sanlerre
Date:
Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1800
Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck was a German and Dutch Field Marshal and, for the last three years of his life, Grand Master of the Order of Saint John
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1802
Jurist of the Holy Roman Empire. Lawyer and theologian.
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Bruhl
Date:1570
Size 10 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1831
German Reformed theologian, philosopher and university professor.
Artist: Otto
Date:
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1832
German-Prussian physician
Artist: A.Graff
Date:
Size 9 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1835
Hungarian poet, book collector, writer, organizer of literary life, Gedeon Ráday collected coins and medals, graphics, paintings for the family collection as well. The family residence at Pécel was widely admired by the contemporaries.
Artist: Thomas Klims
Date:1788
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1838