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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

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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

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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

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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

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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
Date:
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

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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.”
Artist:
Date:1779
Size 16.3 x 24 cms
Price £28.00

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