Category Archives: German

Peter Müller 1640-1696

German legal scientist. From 1676 to 1693 he taught at the University of Jena and held the rectorate there twice. From 1693 until his death he was Chancellor of Counts Reuss.
Artist: Philipp Kilian
Date:1680
Size 15 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst 1663-1694

Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst, was a German noblewoman member of the House of Ascania and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weimar. Born in Zerbst, she was the eleventh of fourteen children born from the marriage of John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp
Size 22 x 34 cms
Price £28.00

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Johan Rantzau 1492-1565

Johan Rantzau (12 November 1492 – 12 December 1565) was a German-Danish field marshal and statesman known for his role in the Count’s Feud.[1] His military leadership ensured the succession of Christian III to the throne, which brought about the Reformation in Denmark.
Size 10.5 x 13 cms
Price £28.00

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Auguste Baison 1846-1916

Daughter of Jean Baptist and Caroline Baison , was prepared for a career in the theater by her father. She first appeared on the stage in children’s roles at the Prague German State Theater in 1858
Artist: August Weger
Date:
Size 14 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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Sylvester Jordan 1792-1861

Franz Sylvester Jordan was a German politician and lawyer. Born on 30 December 1792 in Omes, near Axams in Austria, Jordan went to school at the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich.
Artist: Frommel
Date:
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor 1697-1745

In 1726, after the death of his father, Karl became Elector of Bavaria. He maintained good relations with both the Habsburgs and France, continuing his father’s policies. Karl and his family lived at Nymphenburg Palace in Munich. In 1711, Karl’s father-in-law Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I died suddenly from smallpox
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00

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Franz Foseph Gall 1758-1828

Franz Josef Gall was a German neuroanatomist, physiologist, and pioneer in the study of the localization of mental functions in the brain. Claimed as the founder of the pseudoscience of phrenology, Gall was an early and important researcher in his fields.
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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