Statesman and diplomat from the Franche-Comté, who held high political office during the Dutch Revolt and played an important role in restoring Habsburg rule in the Southern Netherlands
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2999
Author Archives: anelson
Jacques Callot 1592-1635
French printmaker best known for his highly detailed etchings. His works chronicled his life and included soldiers, biblical stories, hunting, drunken tavern scenes, beggars, and the aristocratic courts of the time.
Artist: Massne
Date:
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3000
Thoma (Therese) Börs
Thoma (Therese) Börs (born 1850), soprano and music teacher in Leipzig, Moscow, Schwerin and Hanover.
Artist: Weger, Leizig 1880
Date:
Size 14 x 18 cms
Price £18.00
Ref:3003
Sigismund von Kollonitsch 1677-1751
In 1716 bishop, in 1722 first Archbishop of Vienna, 1727 Cardinal. Established a new theological seminary and introduced retreats for lay-people.
Artist: Gaspar Massi
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Size 16 x 22 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3004
Count Karl Ferdinand von Waldstein 1634-1702
Imperial and Royal Ambassador, Chief Chamberlain and bearer of the Golden Fleece.
Artist: Johann Borcking (fl.1670)
Date:
Size 16 x 23 cms
Price £24.00
Ref:3005
Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga 1528-1576
Luis de Requeséns y Zúñiga also known as Luis de Zúñiga y Requeséns was a Spanish politician, soldier and diplomat.
Artist: Sichem
Date:
Size 15 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3006
Anders Chydenius 1729-1803
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
Size 8 x 16 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:3007
François Fénelon 1651-1715
François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, more commonly known as François Fénelon, was a French Roman Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer. He today is remembered mostly as the author of The Adventures of Telemachus, first published in 1699.
Artist: Andreas Fridrich
Date:
Size 8 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:3008
Andreas Cardinal von Austria, 1591-1600
Andrew of Austria, Margrave of Burgau (German: Andreas von Österreich; 15 June 1558 – 12 November 1600) was a cardinal who belonged to the Austrian nobility, descended from its ruling dynasty, the House of Habsburg.
Date:
Size 17 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3010
Franz Stephan Rautenstrauch 1734-1785
Austrian Benedictine abbot and Catholic theologian.
Artist:
Date:
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:3014