Frederick William I ( Friedrich Wilhelm I. known as the Soldier King . Was King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 till his death in 1740, as well as Prince of Neuchâtel.
Size 13 x 17.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:475
Category Archives: German
Caroline, 1683-1737 Queen of George II
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Electress of Hanover from 11 June 1727 until her death in 1737 as the wife of King George II.
Artist: G.Kneller
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Size 14.5 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:884
Carl Joseph Begas 1794-1854
His family (originally “Begasse”) came from Belgium, in the region near Verviers and Liège. He was the third child of Franz Anton Begasse (1764–1842), a judge, and his wife, Susanne née Hoffstadt. In 1802, they moved to Cologne, where he received his first artistic training from the miniaturist, Franz Katz [de]. Later, he studied at the Lyceum in Bonn with Clemens August Philippart (1751–1825). In 1813, he went to Paris, where he became a student of Antoine-Jean Gros. While there, shortly after the Battle of Paris, his talent was noticed by King Friedrich Wilhelm III, who bought one of his works and became his patron. He remained in Paris until 1821. His first works dealt exclusively with Christian themes.
Artist: Weger
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Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2198
Lucas Cranach 1472-1553 painter
Lucas Cranach the Elder was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving. He was court painter to the Electors of Saxony for most of his career, and is known for his portraits
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2456
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1691-1750
Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary; and Archduchess of Austria by her marriage to Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. She was renowned for her delicate beauty and also for being the mother of Empress Maria Theresa. She was the longest serving Holy Roman Empress.1
Size 14 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:187
Pallavicini, graf von Stroppa
Sforza Marchese di Pallavicini [Pallavicino, Palvicini, Palavicino], Duca di Stroppa [around 1610 Stroppa-1663 came from a Bavarian noble family.
He was a captain in the Piccolomini Regiment and took part in the Battle of Lützen 1632 and then served as a lieutenant colonel or colonel in the service of the Electorate of Bavaria and the Empire.
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Size 5.5 x 9 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2776
Ludwig Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Baden. 1655-1707
Ludwig Wilhelm, margrave of Baden-Baden. Only son of Ferdinand Maximilian. From 1689, commander of the Imperial army in the war against the Ottomans, in the War of the Grand Alliance and in the War of the Spanish Succession.
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Size 6 x 12 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1127
Baron von Kray. General Fieldmarshall 1735-1804
Subject nationality: German
Subject gender: Male
Artist: J.A.Kappeller
Date:1800
Size 11 x 14 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1660
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg 1655-1720
Eleonore was born in Düsseldorf, Holy Roman Empire, on the night of 6 January 1655. She was the oldest of 17 children born from Philip William, Count Palatine of Neuburg and Duke of Jülich-Berg and his second wife, Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt. On her father’s side her grandparents were Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg and his first wife, Magdalene of Bavaria. On her mother’s side, her grandparents were George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Sophia Eleonore of Saxony.
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2841
Albert I of Habsburg (Albrecht I) 1255-1308
Albert I of Habsburg, the eldest son of King Rudolf I of Germany and his first wife Gertrude of Hohenberg, was a Duke of Austria and Styria from 1282 and King of Germany from 1298 until his assassination.
Artist: J.Blaschke
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Size 8 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2308