Category Archives: German

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19th century politicians of Germany

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Karl Wenzeslaus Rodecker von Rotteck 1775-1840 German political activist, historian, politician and political scientist. He was a prominent advocate of freedom of the press and the abolition of compulsory labour. 

Franz Sylvester Jordan (1792–1861) was a German politician and lawyer. 

Carl Theodor Georg Philipp Welcker (29 March 1790 – 10 March 1869) was a German legal scholar, law professor, politician and journalist. 

Size 21 x 26 cms

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Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf, née Starck 1840-1913

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Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf, née Starck (1840-1913), was born to Swedish parents in St Petersburg. In the late 1850s, she studied with Franz Liszt, who greatly encouraged her; in 1861 she married the composer-conductor Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff (1830-1913) 

Artist/Engraver August Weger 1823-1892 Leipzig
Size 29 x 20cms
Price £14.00

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Martha Remmert 1853-1941

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Martha Remmert was a German classical pianist, music educator, conductor and music writer. Born: 4 August 1853, Duża Wólka, Poland  Died: 24 January 1941 (age 87 years), Neuses, Coburg, Germany 

Artist/Engraver August Weger 1823-1892 Leipzig
Size 29 x 20cms
Price £14.00

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Ludwig Dessoir 1810-1874 playing Othello

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Ludwig Dessoir, original name Leopold Dessauer was a German actor born in Posen, the son of a Jewish tradesman. He made his first appearance on the stage there in 1824 in a small part. After some experience at the theatre in Posen and on tour, he was engaged at Leipzig from 1834 to 1836.

Artist/Engraver Albert Henry Payne 1812-1902
Size 26 x17 cms
Price £28.00

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Johann Lorenz von Mosheim 1693-1755

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Johann Lorenz von Mosheim was a German Lutheran theologian who founded the pragmatic school of church historians, which insisted on objective, critical treatment of original sources. In 1723, Mosheim became a professor at Helmstedt and in 1747 was made professor of divinity and chancellor of the university at Göttingen.

Artist/Engraver Georg Daniel Heumann, 1750
Size 34 x 24cms
Price £28.00

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Ferdinand Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein 1628-1698

Ferdinand Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein was a German prince member of the House of Dietrichstein, 3rd Prince (Fürst) of Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg, Princely Count (gefürsteter Graf) of Tarasp, Baron (Freiherr) of Hollenburg, Finkenstein and Thalberg; in addition, he served as Lord Chamberlain (Obersthofmeister), Conference Minister (Konferenzminister) and Privy Councilor (Geheimrat) of Emperor Leopold I, and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece since 1668. Ferdinand Joseph married  Princess Marie Elisabeth of Eggenberg 1640-1715, eldest child and only surviving daughter of Johann Anton I, Prince of Eggenberg, Duke of Krumau and Princely Count (gefürsteter Graf) of Gradisca and his wife, Margravine Anna Maria of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Thanks to his marriage (who related him with the House of Hohenzollern) and the unions of his siblings with members of the first noble families of the Habsburg monarchy (including the Houses of Auersperg, Kaunitz, Liechtenstein, Lobkowitz, Montecuccoli, Trauttmandsorff and Schwarzenberg),

Artist/Engraver Franciscus van der Steen
Size 26 x 17 cms
Price £38.00

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Johann Caspar von Ampringen 1619-1684

Johann Caspar von Ampringen was the 48th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, serving from 27 January 1664 until his death Wrocław, Poland

Size 29 x 38 cms
Price £38.00

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