Captain and later ban of Jajce, from 1521 to 1522. In 1526, some months before the battle of Mohács, he got the jus gladii. However, he did not take part in the battle of Mohács (he arrived too late). From 1533 to 1537 he was the royal commissary for Croatia and Slavonia as attorney general. From 1537 to 1542 he was the Ban of Croatia and Slavonia.
Size 6 x 9 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2900
István Szentpetery
STEPHANVS SENTPETRI DE BVSAFALVA, SCRq(ue) M. VICE COLONELL(us) ET BVRGRAVIVS CASHOVIENSIS. A(nno) 1651
Size 5 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2899
Ferdinand was born in Florence, Tuscany, into the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. He was the second son of Leopold, then Grand-Duke of Tuscany, and his wife, Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain. Being the Grand Duchy a secundogeniture, when his father was elected Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand succeeded him as Grand Duke of Tuscany, officially taking the office on 22 July 1790.
Artist: Fietta
Date:1810
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2891
Pope Clement XIV, born Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 May 1769 to his death in September 1774. At the time of his election, he was the only Franciscan friar in the College of Cardinals, having been a member of OFM Conventual.
Artist: Petreir
Date:
Size 11.5 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2890
Melchior Cardinal de Polignac was a French diplomat, Cardinal and neo-Latin poet. Second son of Armand XVI, marquis de Polignac and Marquis Chalancon, Governor of Puy; and Jacqueline de Beauvoi
Size 16 x 21 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2888
A member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria and Styria from 1330, as well as Duke of Carinthia from 1335 until his death. He ruled jointly with his elder brother Duke Albert II.
Size 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2887
Seyfried (Siegfried) von Breuner ( 1538 – 27 June 1594 in Vienna ) was an Austrian nobleman from the Breuner family and a Lower Austrian civil servant
Date:
Size 18 x 29 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2886
Distinguished himself in the Long Turkish War, at Székesfehérvár and Esztergom. At the end of the war he was appointed field marshal. On 14 June 1610 he was made an Imperial Count. He was later sent on diplomatic missions to the Principality of Transylvania and the Sublime Porte. In 1625 he became the first grand master of the short-lived order of knighthood Militia Christiana, of which he was a founder. He died in Vienna on 7 May 1636.
Size 18 x 29 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2882
Habsburg Army general of Italian descent, killed by the Ottoman Turks at the siege of Novi Zrin Castle in Medjimurje County, Croatia
Date:1646
Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2881
Chief Justice of Hungary to Ferdinand III and royal councillor (1650–1665)
Size 6 x 9 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2880