Hungarian statesman, leader of the upper house of the Diet, member of the Board of Academy of Sciences, hero of the 1838 Pest flood.
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1908
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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
Ref:1909
Károly Kisfaludy 1788-1830
Károly Kisfaludy was a Hungarian dramatist and artist, brother of Sándor Kisfaludy. He was the founder of the national drama.
Artist: Hofmann
Date:
Size 8 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1910
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
Ref:1914
Johannes Bergius 1587-1658, theologian
Bergius, a Reformed theologian, was born at Stettin 1587, and studied at Heidelberg, Strasburg, and Dantzic. In 1616 he was made professor of theology at Frankfurt-on-the-Oder
Artist: Otto
Date:
Size 17 x 27 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1916
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
Ref:1922
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
Ref:1923
Erycius Puteanus 1574-1646
Erycius Puteanus was a humanist and philologist from the Low Countries
Size 17 x 29 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1925
Henry De Lorraine, Duc de Guisse, Prince de Lainville 1614-1664
Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise was the second son of Charles, Duke of Guise and Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse.
Size 15 x 23 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1927
Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria 1628-1662,
Ferdinand Charles was the Archduke of Further Austria, including Tyrol, from 1646 to 1662. As the son of Archduke Leopold V and Claudia de’ Medici, he succeeded his father upon the latter’s death in 1632, under his mother’s regency. He took over his mother’s governatorial duties when he came of age in 1646
Size 10 x 15.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1928