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1907

Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg 1599-1656

Christian II of Anhalt-Bernburg, was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg. He was the second son of Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg by his wife Anna of Bentheim-Tecklenburg, daughter of Arnold III, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt-Tecklenburg-Limburg.
Size 7 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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1909

Johann Joseph Khevenhüller-Metsch 1706-1776

son of the former, 1763 Prince von Khevenhüller-Metsch; married to Karolina Maria Augustina Countess von Metsch, daughter of Count Johann Adolf
Artist: F.Lippoldt
Date:1705
Size 17 x 29 cms
Price £28.00

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1914

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux 1636-1711

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, often known simply as Boileau, was a French poet and critic. He did much to reform the prevailing form of French poetry, in the same way that Blaise Pascal did to reform the prose. He was greatly influenced by Horace.
Size 8.5 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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1922

Léopold, Duke of Lorraine 1679-1729

Leopold, surnamed the Good, was Duke of Lorraine and Bar from 1690 to his death. He is the ancestor of all rulers of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty, including all Emperors of Austria
Artist: H.Rigaut
Date:1701
Size 7 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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1923

Anders Chydenius 1729-1803

Anders Chydenius was a Finnish priest and a member of the Swedish Riksdag, and is known as the leading classical liberal of Nordic history. Born in Sotkamo, Finland and having studied under Pehr Kalm at the Royal Academy of Åbo, Chydenius became a priest and Enlightenment philosopher
Artist: A.E.Berholot
Date:1748
Size 9.5 x 15 cms
Price £28.00

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