Fought for the French in the Seven Years War, then transferred to the Austrian service; Field Marshal in the Imperial Army; relieved the siege of Mantua in 1796 but was taken prisoner by Napoleon when the emperor retook the city the following year, dying in captivity.
Artist: Jacob Adam
Date:1796
Size 8.5 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1849
Joseph II is one of the best-known representatives of Enlightened Absolutism. As a monarch he was indebted to the ideas of Enlightenment rationalism and implemented numerous reforms in the Habsburg Monarchy, some of them far-reaching, in the name of ‘usefulness’.
Artist: Nilson
Date:1765
Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2194
Ferdinand II, a member of the House of Habsburg, was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, and King of Hungary. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria, and Maria of Bavaria.
Date:1619
Size 17 x 21 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:592
Anna Caterina Gonzaga, later Anna Juliana O.S.M. was an Archduchess of Austria who became a Religious Sister of the Servite Order after the death of her husband, the Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria.
Size 18 x 29 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2916
Hans Carl Freiherr von Thüngen (1648–1709);
Artist:
Date:
Size 16 x 21 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1554
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 Ernst Mansfeld (1739 – 1796)
Size 10.5 x 15.8 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:287
In 1716 bishop, in 1722 first Archbishop of Vienna, 1727 Cardinal. Established a new theological seminary and introduced retreats for lay-people.
Artist: Gaspar Massi
Date:
Size 16 x 22 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3004
Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.
Date:1576
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:602
Johann Heinrich von Dünewald’s parents were Lorenz and Katharina von Dünewald. He was first in Swedish, later in imperial service. He distinguished himself in the Battle of St. Gotthard in 1664. He became a major general and was given command of a cuirassier regiment in 1670, which he was to lead for over twenty years. He later helped to defeat the French at Sasbach under Raimondo Montecuccoli and was therefore elevated to the rank of count by Emperor Leopold I in 1675 and became a general of the cavalry.
Size 15 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2287
Austrian military commander, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands from 1647 to 1656, and a patron of the arts.
Size 14 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2087