Category Archives: German

Maria Anna Princess of Bavaria 1574-1616

Maria Anna of Bavaria was a German princess, a member of the House of Wittelsbach by birth and an Archduchess consort of Inner Austria by marriage. Born in Munich, she was the fourth child and second daughter of William V, Duke of Bavaria and Renata of Lorraine.
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00

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Johann Wilhelm II, Graf von Würmbrand

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Johann Wilhelm II, Elector Palatine (“Jan Wellem”) 1658-1716 of the Wittelsbach dynasty was Elector Palatine , Duke Palatine of Neuburg/Danube Duke of Jülich and Berg and Duke of Upper Palatinate.. From 1697 onwards Johann Wilhelm was also Count of Megen.

Artist Franz Lippold 1688-1768 /Johann Wilhelm Windter 1696-1765

Size 33 x 20

Price £40.00

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Georg von Wolfframsdorff 1615-1694

Wolframsdorf or Wolfframsdorf is the name of an old noble family from Vogtland , Meissen and Thuringia with their ancestral home in Teichwolframsdorf am Krebsbach near Greiz .
The family coat of arms shows a leaping wolf, carrying a stag’s antlers bleeding on the scab in its fangs. On the helmet with red-silver covers an open flight, the left wing divided by silver and red obliquely left, the other obliquely right.
Size 31 x 19 cm

 

Price £28.00

 

 

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Levin August von Bennigsen 1745-1826

German general in the service of the Russian Empire. Bennigsen made a name for himself in Russian history as the man who fought Napoleon Bonaparte with distinction at the Battle of Eylau; but, suffering from ill-health, he was then defeated at Friedland several months later. Bennigsen also played a pivotal role in decisively defeating Napoleon in the War of the Sixth Coalition.

Artist/Engraver H.de Seidel
Size 24 x 17 cms
Price £18.00

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Franz Georg von Schönborn 1682-1756

 

Franz Georg von Schönborn was a German nobleman who served as Archbishop and Elector of Trier from 1729 until his death in 1756. He was also Prince-Bishop of Worms and Prince-Provost of Ellwangen from 1732.

Artist/Engraver
Size 19 x 11 cms
Price £18.00

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Johann Schweikhard von Kronberg 1553-1626


Archbishop-Elector of Mainz from 1604 to 1626. He commissioned the Schloss Johannisburg, which was built in Aschaffenburg from 1605 to 1614. Under his reign the old arsenal building was finished.

Engraved by Willem de Passe 1597-1637
Size 26 x 23 cm

Price £38.00

 

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William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1602-1637


Member of the House of Hesse, was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1627 to 1637. Having come to rule in unfavorable circumstances and in the midst of the Thirty Years’ War, he continued to suffer losses of territory and wealth.

Engraved by Daniel Meisner (1585 – 162
Size 14 x 9 cm

Price £38.00

 

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Maria Anna, Archduchess of Bavaria 1610-1665

Maria Anna von Habsburg, Erzherzogin von Österreich, also known as Maria Anna von Bayern or Maria-Anna, Kurfürstin von Bayern was a German regent, Electress of Bavaria by marriage to Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, and co-regent of the Electorate of Bavaria during the minority of her son Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria from 1651 to 1654.
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00

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