He was nicknamed Albert the Bold or Albert the Courageous and founded the Albertine line of the House of Wettin.
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2078

He was the second son of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Margaret Palaeologina of Montferrat. In 1574, Montferrat was elevated to a Duchy and Guglielmo became its first duke.
Size 17 x 27 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:1984

Charles V, Duke of Lorraine and Bar succeeded his uncle Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine as titular Duke of Lorraine and Bar in 1675; both duchies were occupied by France from 1634 to 1661 and 1670 to 1697.
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2011

Ferdinand I was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, king of Bohemia and Royal Hungary from 1526, and king of Croatia from 1527 until his death in 1564. Before his accession, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the Habsburgs in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
Size 6.5 x 11.5 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:1851

Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany, though his wife Maria Theresa effectively executed the real powers of those positions. They were the founders of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty. From 1728 until 1737 he was Duke of Lorraine
Size 14 x 20 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:143

French general and politician. A prominent leader during the Italian War of 1551–1559 and French Wars of Religion, he was assassinated during the siege of Orleans in 1563
Size 5.5 x 9 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:1171

Subject nationality: German
Subject gender: Male
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Size 13 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:1111

Spanish and Portuguese princess of the House of Habsburg, was queen of France as the wife of Louis XIII, and regent of France during the minority of her son, Louis XIV, from 1643 to 1651. During her regency, Cardinal Mazarin served as France’s chief minister.
Size 17 x 12 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:1076

Imperial Field Marshal, who fought in the Thirty Years’ War under Albrecht von Wallenstein and Matthias Gallas
Size 16 x 27 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:1010

French legal expert. He was prominent among the legal humanists or mos gallicus school, which sought to abandon the work of the medieval Commentators and concentrate on ascertaining the correct text and social context of the original works of Roman law.
Size 10 x 13.5 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:917