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2562

Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand 1609-1641

Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand (also known as Don Fernando de Austria, Cardenal-Infante Fernando de España and as Ferdinand von Österreich; May) was a Spanish and Portuguese prince (Infante of Spain, Infante of Portugal (until 1640)), Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Cardinal of the Holy Catholic Church, Archduke of Austria, Archbishop of Toledo (1619–41), and a general during the Thirty Years’ War, the Eighty Years’ War, and the Franco-Spanish War. He is largely considered to be the best Spanish general of the time with some contemporary sources claiming him to be the last great general of the Spanish Empire. He is as well, one of few generals to be undefeated on the battlefield.
Size 18 x 28.5 cms
Price £28.00

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2538

Francesco III Gonzaga 2nd Duke of Mantua 1533-1550

Francesco III Gonzaga was Duke of Mantua and Marquess of Montferrat from 1540 until his death. He was the eldest son of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and his wife Margaret Paleologina.
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00

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2588

Francisco de Orozco y Ribera 1605-1668

Son of Rodrigo de Orozco, lord of Leveche and Cerniago, who went to Italy with the army of the Count of Fuentes at the beginning of the 17th century, and who received the title of Marquis of Mortara from Philip III. His mother was Victoria de Portia, daughter of the Count of Portia. He married Isabel Manrique de Lara, and they had as a son Juan Antonio de Orozco and Manrique de Lara, who succeeded him.
Artist: Simone Durello
Date:1668
Size 15 x 24 cms
Price £28.00

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Maria Anna of Spain 1606-1646

Maria Anna of Spain was a Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia by marriage to Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor. She acted as regent on several occasions during the absences of her spouse.
Size 10.5 x 14 cms
Price £28.00

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Alfonso II 1157-1196

Alfonso II called the Chaste or the Troubadour, was the King of Aragon and, as Alfons I, the Count of Barcelona from 1164 until his death.:
Size 4 x 7 cms
Price £14.00

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Lope de Vega 1562-1635

Lope Félix de Vega y Carpio KOM was a Spanish playwright, poet, novelist and marine. He was one of the key figures in the Spanish Golden Age of Baroque literature.
Size 11.2 x 18.5 cms
Price £28.00

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2714

Pelagius of Asturias 685-737

Pelagius was a Visigothic nobleman who founded the Kingdom of Asturias, ruling it from 718 until his death. Through his victory at the Battle of Covadonga, he is credited with beginning the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian peninsula from the Moors.
Size 6.5 x 10.5 cms
Price £14.00

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Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria 1566-1633

Isabella Clara Eugenia, sometimes referred to as Clara Isabella Eugenia, was sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands in the Low Countries and the north of modern France with her husband, Archduke Albert VII of Austria. Their reign is considered the Golden Age of the Spanish Netherlands.

Date:1615
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00

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General Riego 1784-1823

Rafael del Riego y Flórez (7 April 1784 – 7 November 1823) was a Spanish general and liberal politician, who played a key role in the establishment of the Liberal Triennium (Trienio liberal in Spanish).
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Size 18 x 22.6 cms
Price £28.00

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