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Gottlieb Wilhelm Rabener 1714-1771

German writer of prose satires and publicist of the Enlightenment. He was born at Wachau near Leipzig, and he died at Dresden. In 1741 he made his debut as satirist in Schwabe’s Belustigungen des Verstandes und Witzes, and was subsequently a contributor to the Bremer Beitrage.
Size 12 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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874

Franz Albrecht von Sachsen-Lauenburg 1592-1642

Prince of Saxe-Lauenburg and initially imperial and later Electoral Saxon field marshal. In the Thirty Years’ War he fought and acted alternately on the side of both warring parties, building up a special relationship of trust with Wallenstein.
Size 12 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00

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2428

Princess Alexandrine 1820-1904

Princess Alexandrine of Baden was the Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha as the wife of Ernest II. She was the eldest child of Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden, and his wife Princess Sophie of Sweden.
Artist: Carl Meyer
Date:
Size 6.5 x 10 cms
Price £14.00

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2759

Mark Welser 1558–1614

Mark Welser (1558–1614) was a German banker, politician, and astronomer, who engaged in learned correspondence with European intellectuals of his time. Of particular note is his exchange with Galileo Galilei, regarding sunspots.
Date:
Size 5 x 8 cms
Price £14.00

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Count Johann von Werth 1591-1652

Count Johann von Werth, also Jan von Werth or in French Jean de Werth, was a German general of cavalry in the Thirty Years’ War.
Size 4 x 14 cms
Price £14.00

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2306

Albrecht Durer, 1471-1528 Artist

Albrecht Dürer, sometimes spelt in English as Durer or Duerer, without umlaut, was a painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties due to his high-quality woodcut prints.
Size 17 x 25 cms
Price £28.00

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2592

Count Johann von Werth 1591-1652

Count Johann von Werth , also Jan von Werth or in French Jean de Werth, was a German general of cavalry in the Thirty Years’ War

Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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