Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d’Olivet 1682-1768

Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d’Olivet, Abbot of Olivet was a French abbot, writer, grammarian and translator. He was elected the fourth occupant of Académie française seat 31
Artist: Le Vasseur
Date:
Size 19 x 27 cms
Price £28.00

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Jakob Benignus Winslow 1669-1760

Jacob Benignus Winsløw, also known as Jacques-Bénigne Winslow, was a Danish-born French anatomist.
Artist: A.Romanet
Date:
Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £28.00

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Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor 1768-1835

Francis II was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until 6 August 1806, when he dissolved the Holy Roman Empire after the decisive defeat at the hands of the First French Empire led by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz.
Artist: Carl Mayer
Date:
Size 7 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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Ernest Archduke of Austria 1553-1595

Archduke Ernest of Austria was an Austrian prince, the son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maria of Spain. Born in Vienna, he was educated with his brother Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, in the court of Spain. In 1573 and 1587, he was a candidate for the throne of Poland.
Size 16 x 28 cms
Price £28.00

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Ahuitzotl 1440-1502

Ahuitzotl was the eighth Aztec ruler, the Hueyi Tlatoani of the city of Tenochtitlan, son of princess Atotoztli II. His name literally means “Water Thorny” and was also applied to the otter.
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £14.00

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Saint Peter

St. Peter the Apostle, original name Simeon or Simon, (died 64 ce, Rome [Italy]), disciple of Jesus Christ, recognized in the early Christian church as the leader of the disciples and first pope.
Artist: C.Barth
Date:
Size 11 x 13 cms
Price £18.00

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Maria of Anjou. Queen of Hungary 1371-1395

Mary, also known as Maria of Anjou (Hungarian: Anjou Mária, Croatian: Marija Anžuvinska, Polish: Maria Andegaweńska;), reigned as Queen of Hungary and Croatia between 1382 and 1385, and from 1386 until her death. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, and his wife, Elizabeth of Bosnia. Mary’s marriage to Sigismund of Luxembourg, a member of the imperial Luxembourg dynasty.
Size 7.5 x 7.5 cms
Price £14.00

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Nicaise de Keyser 1813-1887

Belgian painter of mainly history paintings and portraits who was one of the key figures in the Belgian Romantic-historical school of painting.
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Wege, Liepzig
Date:
Size 17 x 20 cms
Price £28.00

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Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq 1522-1592

Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, sometimes Augier Ghislain de Busbecq, was a 16th-century Flemish writer, herbalist and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs.
Size 20 x 30 cms
Price £28.00

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