Category Archives: German

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2494

Conradus Peutingerus 1465-1547

Conrad Peutinger was a German humanist, jurist, diplomat, politician, and economist. A senior official in the municipal government of the Imperial City of Augsburg, he served as a counselor to Emperor Maximilian I and his successor Charles V.
Size 14 x 21 cms
Price £28.00

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176

Otto Wilhelm von Königsmarck 1639-1688

Otto Wilhelm Graf (count) von Königsmarck, born 1639 in Minden, Germany, died 1688 in Modon, Greece, was a German-Swedish count, military officer, field marshal since 1667, Governor General for Swedish Pomerania (1679-1687), leader of the Venetian conquest of the Morea in the beginning of the Morea War; son of Hans Christoff Königsmarck; he died of the plague on an admiral’s ship at the Greece shore.
Artist: Cornelius Nicolas Schurtz (active 1670-1689)
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Size 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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810

Leopoldus Josephus. S.R.J Comes a’ Schljck

Leopold Anton Joseph Schlik zu Bassano und Weißkirchen, also Schlick or Šlik (* 10 July 1663; † 10 April 1723) was an imperial general war commissioner, ambassador, field marshal and Bohemian court chancellor during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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Size 8 x 14 cms
Price £14.00

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403

Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1667-1739

Ernest Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt was Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1678 to 1739. His parents were Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Ernest Louis’s desire to emulate the French court under Louis XIV ran his country into debt.
Date:1667
Size 10 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00

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182

Ludwig Wilhelm von Baden-Baden 1655-1707

Margrave Ludwig Wilhelm von Baden-Baden, called Türkenlouis  was regent in the Margraviate of Baden-Baden, builder of the castle in Rastatt, lieutenant general in the imperial army and a successful general in the wars against the Turks. The Ottomans called him the “Red King” because of his red uniform jacket, which could be seen from afar. He was first district general field marshal of the troops in the Swabian Reich District and Reich Field Marshal of the Heiligen Römischen Reiches Deutscher Nation.
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Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00

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