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3037

Henry Hammermeister 1799-1860

Hammermeister began his stage career as an opera singer in 1823 at the Schwerin Court Theater . From 1824 to 1828 he was at the Braunschweig Court Theater . In 1828 he went to the then newly formed Hoftheater Leipzig . Here he became known in operas composed by Heinrich Marschner , initially in 1828 in The Vampyr . In Marschner’s opera Der Templer and der Jüdin , premiered in 1829 , Hammermeister sang the Templar, a role that Marschner had written for him. Here Richard Wagner also heard him , who was impressed by him. From 1832 to 1835 he worked at the Royal Opera in Berlin, here too, Marschner’s Templar was performed with him in the leading role. From 1835 to 1840 Hammermeister was engaged at the Hamburg City Theater.

Artist: Kitzeron

Size 36 x 25 cms

Price £28.00

 

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836

Albert I of Germany

Albert I of 1255 –1308 was King of the Romans and Duke of Austria, the eldest son of German King Rudolph I of Habsburg and his first wife Gertrude of Hohenburg.

Subject gender: Male
Artist: Klupfel

Size 15 x 12 cms

Price £18.00

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843

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1625-1679

John Frederick ( Johann Friedrich; 1625, Herzberg am Harz – 18 December 1679, Augsburg) was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over thePrincipality of Calenberg, a subdivision of the duchy, from 1665 until his death.

Subject gender: Male
Artist: 1668

Size 22 x 16 cms

Price £28.00

Ref:843

3024

Auguste Baison 1846-1916

Daughter of Jean Baptist and Caroline Baison , was prepared for a career in the theater by her father. She first appeared on the stage in children’s roles at the Prague German State Theater in 1858
Artist: August Weger
Date:
Size 14 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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2987

Judith David c.1880

Judith David (lived in the 19th century) was a solo dancer at the Berlin Court Theater.
Artist: Weger, Leipzig
Date:
Size 16 x 20 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2987

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537

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher 1742-1819

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt, Graf, later elevated to Fürst von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall. He earned his greatest recognition after leading his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:537

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