After the Battle of Mühlberg (24 April 1547) and the capture of his father, John Frederick II, along with his brother John William, succeeded their father as the regents of the lands still retained by their family. After the death of their father (1554), the brothers amicably divided the lands that were inherited from their father; even so, John Frederick II, remained as the exclusive regent for the family possessions. And even though he received Eisenach and Coburg in the divisionary treaty, John Frederick II chose Gotha as his place of residence while serving as head of the family.
Size 4.5 x 7 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:2851

Jean Henri, the brother of Johann Adams, was an imperial lieutenant colonel and adjutant-general of Melchior von Hatzfeldt, allegedly a former Jesuit. The family came from Ensisheim.
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Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:2850

Born in Paris, Louis was a son of Hereditary Prince Ferdinand Maximilian of Baden-Baden and his French wife, Louise of Savoy. His godfather was Louis XIV of France. His father was the elder son of Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Baden, whom he pre-deceased, leaving Louis to succeed as reigning Margrave of Baden-Baden and head of the Catholic branch of the House of Zähringen.:
Size 6 x 11.5 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:2848

He was the son of Johann Christoph II of Puchheim zu Krumbach and Eva Susanna of Hofkirchen. He married Countess Polixena of Leiningen-Dagsburg.
Size 12 x 17.5 cms
Price £28.00

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