Jean-François, baron de Bourgoing was a French diplomat, writer and translator. A commander of the Légion d’honneur, he was also a corresponding member of the French Academy of Sciences
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1192
Eduard von Collalto und San Salvatore 1748-1833
Also Known As: “Odoardo Gaspare”, “Fürst von Collalto und San Salvatore”
Size 9.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1191
Jules Dumont d’Urville 1790-1842
French explorer and naval officer who explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica. As a botanist and cartographer he gave his name to several seaweeds, plants and shrubs, and places such as d’Urville Island in New Zealand.
Artist: Alboth
Date:
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1190
Nicolas Thomas Baudin 1754-1803
French explorer, cartographer, naturalist and hydrographer
Date:1750
Size 8 x 11 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1188
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741-1790
Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette.
Artist: Christian Gottlieb Geyser 1742-1803
Size 9.5 x 8 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1186
Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este 1787-1816
Also known as Maria Ludovika of Modena, was the daughter of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este and his wife, Maria Beatrice Ricciarda d’Este. She was a member of the House of Austria-Este, a branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
Size 9 x 10.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1185
Ignatius von Born 1742-1791
Ignaz Edler von Born, also known as Ignatius von Born, was a mineralogist and metallurgist. He was a prominent freemason, being head of Vienna’s Illuminati lodge and an influential anti-clerical writer. He was the leading scientist in the Holy Roman Empire during the 1770s in the age of Enlightenment.
Size 6 x 9.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1184
D.Gotthardus of Admont Abbey 1754-1788
Admont Abbey is a Benedictine monastery located on the Enns River in the town of Admont, Austria. The oldest remaining monastery in Styria, Admont Abbey contains the largest monastic library in the world
Date:1803
Size 9 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1183
Sigismund von Kollonitz. 1676-1709 Bishop
Sigismund von Kollonitsch; Kollonitz, Kollonic, Kollonics, Collonicz was titular Bishop of Scutari, Bishop of Waitzen, and was from 1716 to 1722 Prince-Bishop of Vienna, then from 1722 to 1751 the first Prince-Archbishop of Vienna. He was raised in 1727 to the cardinalate by Pope Benedict XIII.
Artist: J.M.B.
Date:
Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1182
Michael Ignaz Schmidt 1736-1794
famous for his “History of the Germans” (1778). In Arnstein, the State Realschule is named after him.
Size 8 x 15.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1181