Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d’Olivet, Abbot of Olivet was a French abbot, writer, grammarian and translator. He was elected the fourth occupant of Académie française seat 31
Artist: Le Vasseur
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Size 19 x 27 cms
Price £28.00
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Author Archives: anelson
Michael Friedrich von Althann 1680-1734
Michael Friedrich Graf von Althann ( 1680, Glatz, Prussia (now Kłodzko, Poland) – 20 June 1734, Waitzen, Habsburg monarchy (now Vác, Hungary)) was a Holy Roman clergyman and politician who was the bishop of Vác (or Waitzen) and former viceroy to the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily.
Size 9.5 x 15 cms
Price £18.00
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Johann Franz Reichsgraf von Wrtby 1631-1678
Bohemian statesman. Imperial Privy Councillor and Chamberlain, Assessor of the Higher Regional Court and Vice President of the Chamber in Bohemia.
Size 15 x 22 cms
Price £28.00
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John George II, elector of Saxony 1613-1680
Johann George II was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. He belonged to the Albertine line of the House of Wettin.
Artist: Kilian
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Size 18 x 25 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2970
Francesco II Sforza 1495-1535
Francesco II Sforza was Duke of Milan from 1521 until his death. He was the last member of the Sforza family to rule Milan. He was the second son of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d’Este
Artist: Schultheiss
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Size 14 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2975
Andrea Alciato 1492-1550
Andrea Alciato, commonly known as Alciati, was an Italian jurist and writer. He is regarded as the founder of the French school of legal humanists.
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2976
Sir Philip Sidney 1554-1586
Sir Philip Sidney was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age. His works include Astrophel and Stella, The Defence of Poesy and The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia.
Size 20 x 26 cms
Price £28.00
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Ludolf König von Wattzau 1290-1348
Sometimes referred to as simply Ludolf König in English translations, was the 20th Grandmaster of the Teutonic Order, ruling the order’s state in the Baltics from 1342 to 1345
Size 17 x 25 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2981
Lazarus von Schwendi 1522-1583
Lazarus von Schwendi, Barón de Hohenlandsberg was an Austrian military commander and general in the Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire
Size 16 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
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Eugenie Garcia 1818-1880 Opera singer
Wife and student of Manuel García, Eugénie (née Mayer) García (1818-1880) sang with the Opera Comique in Paris and became a noted singing teacher.
Artist: STAHLSTICH
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Size 15 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2986