Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, Baron Cuvier, known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the “founding father of paleontology”.
Size 14 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
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Maria of Austria 1528-1603
Maria of Austria was the empress consort and queen consort of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia and Hungary.:
Size 13 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
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Klemens von Metternich 1773-1859
Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince of Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein known as Klemens von Metternich or Prince Metternich, was a conservative Austrian statesman and diplomat who was at the center of the European balance of power known as the Concert of Europe for three decades as the Austrian Empire’s foreign minister from 1809 and Chancellor from 1821 until the liberal Revolutions of 1848 forced his resignation.
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
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François Dominique de Reynaud, Comte de Montlosier 1755-1838
François Dominique de Reynaud, Comte de Montlosier, was a notable French politician and political writer during the First French Empire, Bourbon Restoration and July Monarchy. He was the youngest of a large family belonging to the poorer nobility
Artist: N.Maurin
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Size 11.5 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
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Francisco Javier Mina 1789-1817
General Martín Francisco Javier Mina y Larrea, nicknamed El Mozo or El Estudiante, was a Spanish lawyer and army officer, who later became a Mexican independence figure.
Artist: Julio Alvarez
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Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
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General Martín Francisco Javier Mina y Larrea 1789-1817
General Martín Francisco Javier Mina y Larrea, nicknamed El Mozo or El Estudiante, was a Spanish lawyer and army officer, who later became a Mexican independence figure.
Artist: Julio Alvarez
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Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
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Carl Joseph Begas 1794-1854
His family (originally “Begasse”) came from Belgium, in the region near Verviers and Liège. He was the third child of Franz Anton Begasse (1764–1842), a judge, and his wife, Susanne née Hoffstadt. In 1802, they moved to Cologne, where he received his first artistic training from the miniaturist, Franz Katz [de]. Later, he studied at the Lyceum in Bonn with Clemens August Philippart (1751–1825). In 1813, he went to Paris, where he became a student of Antoine-Jean Gros. While there, shortly after the Battle of Paris, his talent was noticed by King Friedrich Wilhelm III, who bought one of his works and became his patron. He remained in Paris until 1821. His first works dealt exclusively with Christian themes.
Artist: Weger
Date:
Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
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Nicholas I, Count of Salm-Neuburg 1459-1530
Austrian nobleman and imperial military commander. His greatest achievement was his command of the defense of Vienna during the 1529 siege by the Ottoman Turks.
Artist: Stober
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Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
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Frederick Louis of Württemberg-Winnental 1690-1734
German general of the eighteenth century.
He was the third son of Frederick Charles of Württemberg-Winnental and Margravine Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
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Charles Frederick II of Württemberg-Oels 1690-1761
Son of the Duke Christian Ulrich I of Württemberg-Oels (1652–1704) from his second marriage to Duchess Sibylle Marie of Saxe-Merseburg (1667–1693), daughter of the Duke Christian I of Saxe-Merseburg. When his father died in 1704, Charles Frederick married on 21 April 1709 in Stuttgart with Sibylle Charlotte (1690–1735), the daughter of Duke Frederick Ferdinand of Württemberg-Weiltingen, a grandson of Julius Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen.
Artist: J.M.B.
Date:
Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
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