Italian Renaissance humanist, Civil Servant and writer. Born in Pesaro and educated in Padua, Collenuccio first served the Sforza rulers of Pesaro, but was dismissed when Giovanni Sforza succeeded in 1483.
Size 15 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:852
Frederick William II of Prussia 1744-1797
King of Prussia from 1786 until his death in 1797. He was in personal union the Prince-elector of Brandenburg and sovereign prince of the Canton of Neuchâtel. As a defensive reaction to the French Revolution, Frederick William II ended the German Dualism between Prussia and Austria.
Artist: A.Graff
Date:1792
Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:845
Matthias, Holy Roman emperor 1557-1619
Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, Archduke of Austria from 1608 to 1619, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 to 1618 and King of Bohemia from 1611 to 1617. His personal motto was Concordia lumine maior
Artist: B.Moncornet
Date:1612
Size 11.5 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:843
Johann Gottlieb Fichte 1762-1814
German philosopher who became a founding figure of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, which developed from the theoretical and ethical writings of Immanuel Kant
Artist: Bury
Date:
Size 12.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:839
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1770-1831
German philosopher and one of the most influential figures of German idealism and 19th-century philosophy.
Artist: L.Sebbers
Date:
Size 11.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:838
Franz Christoph von Khevenhüller 1588-1650
Austrian chief chamberlain, chamberlain and secret council under the emperors Matthias and Ferdinand II and an important historiographer of the 17th century.
Artist: Johann Christoph Sysang 1703-1757
Size 16 x 23 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:837
Carl Johann von Königsmarck 1659-1686
Swedish count of Brandenburgian extraction and a soldier. Königsmarck was born in Nyborg in Funen, Denmark, as the second son of Count Kurt Christoph von Königsmarck and his wife Countess Maria Christina von Wrangel.
Artist: M.Dahl
Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:835
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor 1619-37
Subject nationality: Hapsburg
Subject gender: Male
Artist:
Date:1619
Size 10.5 x 18.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:831
Roger.De Rabutin comte de Bussy 1618-1693
Subject nationality:
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Syfang
Date:
Size 8.5 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:827
Roger de Rabutin comte de Bussy 1618-1693
Commonly known as Bussy-Rabutin, was a French memoirist. He was the cousin and frequent correspondent of Madame de Sévigné.
Born at Epiry, near Autun, he represented a family of distinction in Burgundy, and his father, Léonor de Rabutin, was lieutenant general of the province of Nivernais.
Artist: Syfang
Date:
Size 9 x 13.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:826