Born Budapest killed at Dürnstein was an Austrian field marshal and head of the General Quartermaster staff. A map of south western Germany was created under his direction.
Size 12.5 x 15.5 cms
Price £28.00
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Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria 1614-1662
Younger brother of Emperor Ferdinand III, was an Austrian soldier, administrator and patron of the arts. He held a number of military commands, with limited success, and served as Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, before returning to Vienna in 1656.
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:861
Johann Fernberger von Aur 1511-1584
Imperial troop leader, born in 1511 in Aur an der Etsch, 1584 as mayor of Vienna. The son of a landsknecht and growing up without any schooling, F. chose a career as a soldier, was enlisted in the imperial occupation troops in Italy in 1530 and subsequently took part in the war against Francis 1 of France. Sent to the army in Hungary in 1540, he was wounded in a bloody but unsuccessful attack on Ofen and was taken prisoner by the Turks in a later battle. After he had freed himself again by paying a ransom, he came to this again in the Milanese war
Size 18 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2069
Princess Maria Carolina Augusta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies 1822-1869
Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies by birth and a princess of the House of Orléans through her marriage to Prince Henry of Orléans, Duke of Aumale. She was the daughter of Leopold, Prince of Salerno and Archduchess Clementina of Austria, and was their only child to survive to adulthood.
Artist: Carl Meyer
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Size 7.5 x 11 cms
Price £14.00
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Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy 1725-1801
Son of Count Peter von Lacy and his second wife, Margareta Filippina von Funcken-Lösern (1685–1759), widowed Countess Frölich. His father was a Russian Field Marshal who belonged to the Irish branch of the de Lacy family and had followed James II into exile. Franz Moritz was born in St Petersburg, and was educated in Germany for a military career, and entered the Austrian service. He served in Italy, Bohemia, Silesia and the Netherlands during the War of the Austrian Succession, was twice wounded, and by the end of the war was a lieutenant-colonel. At the age of twenty-five he became full colonel and chief of an infantry regiment.
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:238
Wilhelm Ludwig von Otto 1725-1814
Born on the Georgenberg in Weissenfels February 5, 1725, died in Prague on June 18, 1814. Brother of the Weissenfels chronicler Georg Ernst Otto and Dr. med. Adolf Traugott Otto, who died in an accident on December 31, 1800. Was in Weissenfels several times with his Free Corps during the Seven Years’ War.”
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Date:1779
Size 16.3 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:191
Eugenius, Duke of Saxony & Piemont
Prince Eugene Francis of Savoy-Carignano (18 October 1663 – 21 April 1736), better known as Prince Eugene, was a distinguished field marshal in the Army of the Holy Roman Empire and of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Size 8 x 12 cms
Price £14.00
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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: Johann Christoph Nabholz
Date:1741
Size 10 x 14 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:382
Lazarus von Schwendi, Barón de Hohenlandsberg 1522-1583
Lazarus von Schwendi, Barón de Hohenlandsberg was a military commander in the Army of the Holy Roman Empire. He was important for the development of Alsatian viticulture; among his own vineyards in the region were Château de Lupfen-Schwendi and Château du Hohlandsbourg. He was a natural son of Ruland von Schwendi.
Size 16 x 27 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2727
Nicholas I, Count of Salm-Neuburg 1459-1530
Austrian nobleman and imperial military commander. His greatest achievement was his command of the defense of Vienna during the 1529 siege by the Ottoman Turks.
Artist: Stober
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Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
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