Austrian field marshal and courtier, a member of the House of Liechtenstein. He was the 805th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Austria in 1772
Artist: Mansfeld
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Size 8 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
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Tag Archives: Austria
Caspar Zdenko von Capliers, 1611-1686
Capliers was the son of the appellate councilor Albrecht Ritter von Capliers († 1614) and Magdalena von Udritsch (Magdalena z Údrče). After his father’s early death, his grandfather Caspar Ritter von Capliers took over the upbringing. He was taken prisoner as a participant in the Bohemian Uprising of 1618 and was beheaded on June 21, 1621 and his assets confiscated. The mother then fled to relatives and Caspar Zdenko became an imperial officer. In 1632 he inherited the Ober-Koblitz (Horní Chobolice) estate from a cousin. In 1642 he achieved the rank of colonel sergeant, in 1646 lieutenant colonel and a year later he was promoted to commander of eight companies of cuirassiers. In 1649 he received the patent for a regiment of cavalry. With the regiment he fought for the Spanish against the French in the Milan area. .
Size 13.5 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
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Johann Jakob Khisl von Kaltenbrunn 1565-1638
Johann Jakob Khisl von Kaltenbrunn, also Hanns Jakob Khiesel von Kaltenbrunn; Jacob Khisel Graf zu Gottschee; Jacob Khißl Graf zu Cotsche; Hanns Jakob Khisl Graf von und zu Gottschee, Baron zu Kaltenbrunn and Gannowitz (* 1565 or 1564 in Kaltenbrunn Castle on the Laibach (today Fužine Castle), Moste district of Ljubljana municipality; † 1638 or 1637 in Vienna) was an Austrian statesman under Ferdinand II. a.[1] He was a member of the noble House of Khisl.
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2068
Charles II, Archduke of Austria 1540-1590
Archduke of Austria and ruler of Inner Austria from 1564. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.
Size 12 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1066
Franz Stephan Rautenstrauch 1734-1785
Austrian Benedictine abbot and Catholic theologian.
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Size 9 x 15 cms
Price £14.00
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Maria Theresia Empress of Austria 1717-1780
Maria Theresa was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Galicia and Lodomeria, the Austrian Netherlands, and Parma
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £18.00
Ref:162
Leopold I. Holy Roman Emperor 1658-1705
Leopold I was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia. The second son of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, by his first wife, Maria Anna of Spain, Leopold became heir apparent in 1654 after the death of his elder brother Ferdinand IV
Size 13 x 17.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:359
Johann Heinrich von Schmitt 1744-1805
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