Adrien Maurice de Noailles, 3rd Duke of Noailles was a French nobleman and soldier
Artist: Cathelin
Date:
Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2096
Jean-François Joly de Fleury 1718-1802
Jean-François Joly de Fleury was a minor figure serving in the French government as finance minister within a decade of the French Revolution. He was a member of the influential Joly de Fleury family
Size 19 x 26.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2095
Wolfgang Adam Schoepf, 1679-1770
German jurist, was Dr. med. Juris Württemberg Council and legal scholar.
Subject gender: Male
Artist: G.I.Ostertag
Date:
Size 19 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2094
Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria 1628-1662
As the son of Archduke Leopold V and Claudia de’ Medici, he succeeded his father upon the latter’s death in 1632, under his mother’s regency. He took over his mother’s governatorial duties when he came of age in 1646. To finance his extravagant living style, he sold goods and entitlements
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2093
Michael Johann von Althann 1679 – 1722
Johann Michael (sometimes Michael Johann ) came from the noble family Althann . He was chamberlain, Privy Councilor and finally from 1716 to 1722 Oberstallmeister under Charles VI. His offices were not very significant, but he exercised a significant influence as Karl’s personal favorite.
Size 20 x 30 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2092
Philippe I, Duke d’Orleans 1640-1701
Philippe, Duke of Orléans was the younger son of Louis XIII of France and his wife, Anne of Austria. His older brother was the famous “Sun King”, Louis XIV. Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle Gaston in 1660
Size 19.5 x 30 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2091
William I, Elector of Hesse 1743-1821
Upon the death of his father on 31 October 1785, he became William IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. He was said to have inherited one of the largest fortunes in Europe at the time
Artist: W.Bottner
Date:
Size 10 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2090
Eleonora Gonzaga. Duchess of Mantua 1630-1686
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 Leopold Wilhelm of Austria 1614-1662
Austrian military commander, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands from 1647 to 1656, and a patron of the arts.
Size 14 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2087
Ferdinando II de’ Medici 1610-1670
Ferdinando II de’ Medici was grand duke of Tuscany from 1621 to 1670. He was the eldest son of Cosimo II de’ Medici and Maria Maddalena of Austria. His 49-year rule was punctuated by the beginning of Tuscany’s long economic decline.
Artist: A.Bloem
Date:
Size 16 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2086