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Elisabeth of Bourbon 1602-1644

Consort of Spain (1621 to 1644) and Portugal (1621 to 1640) as the first spouse of King Philip IV of Spain. She served as regent of Spain during the Catalan Revolt in 1640-42 and 1643-44
Artist: Velasquez
Date:
Size 12 x 22 cms
Price £28.00

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Pietro Aretino 1492-1556

Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist and blackmailer, who wielded influence on contemporary art and politics.
Size 4.5 x 7 cms
Price £14.00

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Caroline Augusta of Bavaria 1792-1873

Empress consort of Austria by marriage to Francis I of Austria. She was a daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt. She married Crown Prince William of Württemberg, whom she divorced, and Emperor Francis I of Austria
Artist: Portmann
Date:
Size 6.5 x 10 cms
Price £14.00

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Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel KG 1586-1646

Prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politician.
Size 4.5 x 7.5 cms
Price £14.00

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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich 1718-1792

British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten. Former First Lord of the Admiralty
Artist: Schmidt
Date:1787
Size 8 x 12 cms
Price £14.00

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George I, King of England 1660-1727

George I was king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg in the Holy Roman Empire from 23 January 1698 until his death in 1727. He was the first British monarch of the House of Hanover.
Size 7.5 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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Charles II King of Hungary 1345-1386

Charles the Short or Charles of Durazzo was King of Naples and titular King of Jerusalem from 1382 to 1386 as Charles III, and King of Hungary from 1385 to 1386 as Charles II. In 1381, Charles created the chivalric Order of the Ship. In 1383, he succeeded to the Principality of Achaea on the death of James of Baux.
Size 15 x 23 cms
Price £28.00

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