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Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria 1529-1595

Ferdinand II, Archduke of Further Austria was ruler of Further Austria and since 1564 Imperial count of Tyrol. The son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, he was married to Philippine Welser in his first marriage
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2157

Sigismund von Kollonitz. 1676-1709 Bishop

Sigismund von Kollonitsch; Kollonitz, Kollonic, Kollonics, Collonicz was titular Bishop of Scutari, Bishop of Waitzen, and was from 1716 to 1722 Prince-Bishop of Vienna, then from 1722 to 1751 the first Prince-Archbishop of Vienna. He was raised in 1727 to the cardinalate by Pope Benedict XIII.
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Bruggen
Date:
Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2376

Heinrich Wilhelm von Starhemberg 1593-1675

He fought in the Thirty Years’ War first as an officer in the army of the Habsburg emperor and then as a senior lieutenant of his own Bavarian regiment under Johan t’Serclaes van Tilly. During the Austrian peasant uprising of 1626-1628 he played a mediating role.”
Size 19 x 29 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2735

Ernest Archduke of Austria 1553-1595

Archduke Ernest of Austria was an Austrian prince, the son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maria of Spain. Born in Vienna, he was educated with his brother Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, in the court of Spain. In 1573 and 1587, he was a candidate for the throne of Poland.
Size 16 x 28 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2962

Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741-1790

1186

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: Christian Gottlieb Geyser 1742-1803
Size 9.5 x 8 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:1186

King Frederick II and Joseph II in Neisse 1769

The meeting of Emperor Joseph II with King Frederick II in the encampment at Nysa, Poland.  Maria Theresa’s son Archduke Joseph, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire since 1765, admired the enlightened monarch Frederick for his military, administrative and economic successes and from 1766 tried to meet him. After initial resistance from Maria Theresa, the encounter took place in 1769 in the residential town of Neisse, near the border, where Frederick was staying for military maneuvers. Joseph, as Count von Falkenstein, arrived in Neisse around noon on August 25 and went straight to the prince-bishop’s palace, where Frederick received him. The encounter was attended by senior nobles and military officials from both sides.

Artist: P.C.Geisler

Size 12 x 20 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2663

Raimondo, Count of Montecuccoli 1609-1680

Raimondo, Count of Montecuccoli was an Italian-born professional soldier who served the Habsburg Monarchy. He was also a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Melfi, in the Kingdom of Naples.
Size 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2318

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