Nicknamed the Younger to distinguish herself from her namesake aunt, she was considered one of the most educated and virtuous women of her time. Fascinated by religious poetry, she founded a literary academy and was also a patron of musical theater. As Holy Roman Empress, she promoted the development of cultural and spiritual life at the Imperial court.
Size 11 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2089
Archduke Ernest of Austria was an Austrian prince, the son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maria of Spain. Born in Vienna, he was educated with his brother Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, in the court of Spain. In 1573 and 1587, he was a candidate for the throne of Poland:
Size 16 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1994
Eleonora Gonzaga, was born Princess of Mantua as a member of the House of Gonzaga and by marriage Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia
Size 11.5 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2036
Member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and the Palatine of Hungary from 1847 to 1848.
Size 6.5 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1819
Swiss-born general in the Austrian army during the French Revolutionary Wars, campaigned in the Rhineland during the War of the First Coalition and in Switzerland
Size 15 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1416
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria was the second son of the Habsburg ruler Empress Maria Theresa I and her husband, Francis of Lorraine.
Size 7.5 x 12.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1196
Queen of the Germans, Queen of Bohemia, Electress and Duchess of Bavaria etc. as the spouse of Emperor Charles VII. By birth, she was an archduchess of Austria, the daughter of Emperor Joseph I and Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Size 8 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1145
Prussian statesman and Prime Minister of Prussia. While during his late career he acquiesced to reactionary policies, earlier in his career he implemented a variety of Liberal reforms
Size 13 x 20 cms Artist: Schumann
Price £28.00
Ref:122
Ferdinand II, a member of the House of Habsburg, was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, and King of Hungary. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria, and Maria of Bavaria.
Size 17 x 27.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1035
Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden in Germany and chief commander of the Imperial army. He was also known as Türkenlouis for his many defeats of Turkish armies.
Size 14.5 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:928