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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 Emperor Charles VI. She was renowned for her delicate beauty and also for being the mother of Empress Maria Theresa.
Size 9.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2922

Prince Frederick Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1737-1815

In 1793/4, Prince Josias was the principal Commander of the Austrian forces in the Netherlands and one of Britain’s allies during the War of the First Coalition against revolutionary France. Along with General Count Clairfayt, he won major victories at Aldenhoven and Neerwinden against Dumouriez, and it was he who selected the newly-arrived Duke of York to command the siege operations against Valenciennes.
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:350

Frederick William I of Prussia 1688-1740

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

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
Date:
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
Date:
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.
Date:
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.
Artist:
Date:
Size 6 x 12 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:1127

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