John George I was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656. He led Saxony through the Thirty Years’ War, which dominated his 45-year reign
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Category Archives: German
Maximilian I. 1573-1651
Maximilian I, occasionally called “the Great”, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1597. His reign was marked by the Thirty Years’ War during which he obtained the title of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire at the 1623 Diet of Regensburg.
Size 17 x 27 cms
Price £28.00
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Franz Ludewig, von Pfalz-Neuburg 1664-1732
Francis Louis of Palatinate-Neuburg (Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg; 18 July 1664 – 6 April 1732) was bishop and archbishop of several dioceses, prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, and Hochmeister of the Teutonic Order.
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Size 9 x 15 cms
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Johann Gottfried von Herder 1744–1803
German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic. He is associated with the Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism.
Size 9 x 8 cms
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Martin Heinrich Klaproth 1743-1817
German chemist. He trained and worked for much of his life as an apothecary, moving in later life to the university. His shop became the second-largest apothecary in Berlin, and the most productive artisanal chemical research center in Europe.
Date:1743
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
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Samuel Stryk 1640-1710
Samuel Stryk, also spelled Stricke, Stryck, Striccius, Strick, Stricke, Stryckius, Stryke, Stryken, Strykius (born November 22, 1640 in Lenzen; died July 23, 1710 in Halle (Saale)), was a German jurist. He is considered one of the most important figures in the development of German law in the 17th and 18th centuries, the Usus modernus pandectarum.
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Size 13 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
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Maximillian Emmanuel, Elector Bavaria
Maximilian II Emanuel (born July 11, 1662, Munich—died Feb. 26, 1726, Munich) was the elector of Bavaria from 1679 and an able soldier whose quest for dynastic aggrandizement led him into a series of wars, first as an ally of the House of Habsburg, later against it, an enmity that nearly cost him his holdings.
Artist: De Larmessin
Date:1662
Size 17 x 23 cms
Price £28.00
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Princess Therese of Bavaria 1850-1925
Princess Therese of Bavaria was a Bavarian princess, ethnologist, zoologist, botanist, travel writer and leader in social care. Therese was the third child and only daughter of Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, and of his wife Archduchess Augusta of Austria
Artist: Weger. Leipzig
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Size 15 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
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Dagobert Sigismond von Wurmser 1724-1797
Dagobert Sigismond von Wurmser, Count of Vendenheim and Sundhouse, was born at Strasbourg on May 7, 1724, in an old and rich Alsacian family.He became an officer in the Holy-Empire army, and fought as a General against the French Republican Army until February 2nd, 1797, when he had to surrender in Mantua .
He died on April 21st, 1797, in Vienna.
Artist: Jacob Adam
Date:1796
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £16.00
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Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach 1617-1677
He was born at Karlsburg Castle, in Durlach (now part of Karlsruhe) as the son of Friedrich V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach and Barbara of Württemberg. He studied in Strasbourg and Paris where he particularly enjoyed the science of war. Later he participated in the defense of German territories against the Ottoman invasion of 1663. Frederick later also participated in the Franco-Dutch War.
Artist: Meyssens
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Size 15 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
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