Category Archives: German

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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729-1781

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and a representative of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature.
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Size 10 x 12 cms
Price £14.00

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573

Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover 1771-1851

Ernest Augustus was King of Hanover from 20 June 1837 until his death in 1851. As the fifth son of George III of the United Kingdom and Hanover, he initially seemed unlikely to become a monarch, but none of his elder brothers had a legitimate son.
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

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2195

Charles Frederick II of Württemberg-Oels 1690-1761

Son of the Duke Christian Ulrich I of Württemberg-Oels (1652–1704) from his second marriage to Duchess Sibylle Marie of Saxe-Merseburg (1667–1693), daughter of the Duke Christian I of Saxe-Merseburg. When his father died in 1704, Charles Frederick married on 21 April 1709 in Stuttgart with Sibylle Charlotte (1690–1735), the daughter of Duke Frederick Ferdinand of Württemberg-Weiltingen, a grandson of Julius Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen.
Artist: J.M.B.
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Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00

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Melchior Baron von Redern 1555 -1600

Nobleman and General in the Imperial Army during the Ottoman Wars. A Protestant, Redern promoted the economic development of Friedland. Redern founded the mining town of Neustadt, Bohemia, in 1584 and the village of Weissenbach in 1594.
Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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Melchior, Graf von Gleichen und Hatzfeldt

Melchior Graf von Gleichen und Hatzfeldt was an Imperial Field Marshal. He fought in the Thirty Years’ War first under Albrecht von Wallenstein and Matthias Gallas, then received an independent command in Westphalia.
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Size 7 x 14 cms
Price £14.00

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