Henning Friedrich Bassewitz (1680 – 1748)
Born 17 Nov 1680 in Dalwitz, Herzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Died 1 Jan 1748 at age 67 in Dobbertin, Herzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Date:
Size 9.5 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
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Category Archives: German
Princess Caroline Augusta of Bavaria 1792-1873
Empress consort of Austria by marriage to Francis I of Austria. She was a daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2496
Princess Cecilie of Baden 1839-1891
Grand Duchess Olga Feodorovna of Russia, born Princess Cäcilie of Baden, was the youngest daughter of Grand Duke Leopold of Baden and Sophie Wilhelmine of Sweden. She received a strict education at the court of Baden in Karlsruhe, becoming a cultured woman.
Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2844
Frederick William 1620-1688 Elector of Brandenburg
Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. A member of the House of Hohenzollern, he is popularly known as “the Great Elector” because of his military and political achievements
Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
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Johann Fichard 1512-1581
German lawyer and biographer:
Size 8 x 13.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:337
William I, Elector of Hesse 1743-1821
Upon the death of his father on 31 October 1785, he became William IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. He was said to have inherited one of the largest fortunes in Europe at the time
Artist: W.Bottner
Date:
Size 10 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2090
Jacob Heinrich Reichsgraf von Flemming 1667-1728
Jakob Heinrich von Flemming was a Saxon count, military officer and politician. He was born in Hoff, Prussian Province of Pomerania to a noble family. He completed his law studies in 1688, after which he entered service with Brandenburg. He attained the rank of general in 1705 and Generalfeldmarschall in 1711.
Size 18 x 23 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1816
Johann Jakob Engel 1741-1802
One of the most prominent representatives of ‘popular philosophy’ in the German Enlightenment
Size 9 x 11 cms
Price £14.00
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Lorenz Oken 1779-1851
German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist
Size 12 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
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Prince Frederick Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1737-1815
Prince Frederick Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 26 December 1737 – 26 February 1815) was a military commander in the army of the Holy Roman Empire. He began his career at the age of 18 in a cavalry regiment with which he took part in the Seven Years’ War. Coburg’s bravery allowed him to quickly rise through the ranks. Promoted to colonel in 1759, he became a general officer in the following years and, in this capacity, took command of an army corps during the Austro-Turkish War. Coburg campaigned successfully in Moldavia where he won the battles of Focşani, Rymnik and Martinestje against the Ottomans, which earned him the rank of field marshal in 1789.
Artist: F.Muller
Date:
Size 14 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1054