Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and an elector (Kurfürst) of the Holy Roman Empire
Size 17.5 x 29 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2884
Lennart Torstensson 1603-1651
Count of Ortala, Baron of Virestad , was a Swedish Field Marshal and military engineer.
Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2878
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Salerni 1671-1729
Jesuit and cardinal from Cosenza, elevated on 29 November 1719; appointed Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio.
Size 10 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2862
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand 1609-1641
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand (also known as Don Fernando de Austria, Cardenal-Infante Fernando de España and as Ferdinand von Österreich; May) was a Spanish and Portuguese prince (Infante of Spain, Infante of Portugal (until 1640)), Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Cardinal of the Holy Catholic Church, Archduke of Austria, Archbishop of Toledo (1619–41), and a general during the Thirty Years’ War, the Eighty Years’ War, and the Franco-Spanish War. He is largely considered to be the best Spanish general of the time with some contemporary sources claiming him to be the last great general of the Spanish Empire. He is as well, one of few generals to be undefeated on the battlefield.
Size 6 x 11 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2858
Albrecht, Archduke of Austria 1817-1895
Archduke Albrecht Friedrich Rudolf Dominik of Austria, Duke of Teschen was an Austrian Habsburg general. He was the grandson of Emperor Leopold II and one of the chief military advisors of Emperor Francis Joseph I. As Inspector General for 36 years, he was an old-fashioned bureaucrat who largely controlled the Austro-Hungarian Army and delayed modernization. He was honored with the rank of Field Marshal in the armies of Austria-Hungary (1863) and Germany (1893).
Artist: Carl Mayer
Date:
Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2846
Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d’Argens 1704-1771
Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d’Argens was a French rationalist, author and critic of the Catholic Church, who was a close friend of Voltaire and spent much of his life in exile at the court of Frederick the Great
Artist: Frisch
Date:
Size 5 x 9 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2845
Princess Cecilie of Baden 1839-1891
Grand Duchess Olga Feodorovna of Russia, born Princess Cäcilie of Baden, was the youngest daughter of Grand Duke Leopold of Baden and Sophie Wilhelmine of Sweden. She received a strict education at the court of Baden in Karlsruhe, becoming a cultured woman.
Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2844
Margaret of Valois 1553-1615
Margaret of Valois , popularly known as La Reine Margot, was a French princess of the Valois dynasty who became Queen of Navarre by marriage to Henry III of Navarre and then also Queen of France at her husband’s 1589 accession to the latter throne as Henry IV.
Margaret was the daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de’ Medici and the sister of Kings Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III.
Size 5 x 8 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2843
Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans 1633-1654
Born in Vienna on 8 September 1633, and baptised as Ferdinand Franz, Ferdinand IV was the eldest son of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and his first wife Maria Anna, the daughter of Philip III of Spain.
Size 10 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2842
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg 1655-1720
Eleonore was born in Düsseldorf, Holy Roman Empire, on the night of 6 January 1655. She was the oldest of 17 children born from Philip William, Count Palatine of Neuburg and Duke of Jülich-Berg and his second wife, Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt. On her father’s side her grandparents were Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg and his first wife, Magdalene of Bavaria. On her mother’s side, her grandparents were George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Sophia Eleonore of Saxony.
Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2841