Charles V, Duke of Lorraine and Bar succeeded his uncle Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine as titular Duke of Lorraine and Bar in 1675; both duchies were occupied by France from 1634 to 1661 and 1670 to 1697.
Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:581
Category Archives: Austrian
Johann Thomas Arnold, circa 1622
Of Nuremberg; employed in the household of Emperor Leopold.
Artist: Michael Fennitzer
Date: 1622
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1004
Johann Fernberger von Aur 1511-1584
Imperial troop leader, born in 1511 in Aur an der Etsch, 1584 as mayor of Vienna. The son of a landsknecht and growing up without any schooling, F. chose a career as a soldier, was enlisted in the imperial occupation troops in Italy in 1530 and subsequently took part in the war against Francis 1 of France. Sent to the army in Hungary in 1540, he was wounded in a bloody but unsuccessful attack on Ofen and was taken prisoner by the Turks in a later battle. After he had freed himself again by paying a ransom, he came to this again in the Milanese war
Size 11 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1950
Matthias, Holy Roman emperor 1612-19
Matthias was Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, Archduke of Austria from 1608 to 1619, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 to 1618 and King of Bohemia from 1611 to 1617. His personal motto was Concordia lumine maior.
Date:1612
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2167
Philipp Ludwig von Sinzendorf 1699-1747
Austrian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was born in Paris, France as the son of Philipp Ludwig Wenzel von Sinzendorf, who was Austrian Ambassador there. The House of Von Sinzendorf was a member of the Upper Austrian nobility.
Size 8 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2378
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor 1578-1637
Ferdinand II, a member of the House of Habsburg, was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, and King of Hungary. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria, and Maria of Bavaria.
Date:1619
Size 17 x 21 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:592
Ernst Adalbert von Harrach, Archbishop of Prague 1598-1667
Austrian Catholic Cardinal who was appointed Archbishop of Prague and Prince-Bishop of Trento. His name in Czech is Arnošt Vojtěch hrabě z Harrachu.
Artist: P.Aubry
Date:
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2996
Sigmund Friedrich von Trauttmansdorff 1571–1631
Sigmund Friedrich von Trauttmansdorff (1571–1631) of Graz, Styria, Austria.
Artist: Wolf Kilian
Date:
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:943
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741-1790
Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette.
Artist: Johann Christoph Nabholz
Date:1741
Size 10 x 14 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:382
Josef Anton Stefan Riegger 1742-1795
An eminent teacher of jurisprudence, who was also author, imperial councilor, censor of books, etc., and whose principal field of labor was the University of Freiburg, was born at Innspruck, Feb. 13, 1742. He wrote his first work — a review of the works of Plautus and Terence when scarcely fifteen years of age, became master in philosophy in 1761, and in 1764 entered on his first position as a teacher in the Theresianum.
Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1771