Tag Archives: Germany

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Franz Foseph Gall 1758-1828

Franz Josef Gall was a German neuroanatomist, physiologist, and pioneer in the study of the localization of mental functions in the brain. Claimed as the founder of the pseudoscience of phrenology, Gall was an early and important researcher in his fields.
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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Charles Frederick II of Württemberg-Oels 1690-1761

Son of the Duke Christian Ulrich I of Württemberg-Oels (1652–1704) from his second marriage to Duchess Sibylle Marie of Saxe-Merseburg (1667–1693), daughter of the Duke Christian I of Saxe-Merseburg. When his father died in 1704, Charles Frederick married on 21 April 1709 in Stuttgart with Sibylle Charlotte (1690–1735), the daughter of Duke Frederick Ferdinand of Württemberg-Weiltingen, a grandson of Julius Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen.
Artist: J.M.B.
Date:
Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00

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Albert II, King of Germany 1397-1439

Albert II was King of Germany from 1438 to 1439. A member of the House of Habsburg, he became Duke of Austria by inheritance. Following the death of his father-in-law, Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, Albert became King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia and gained a claim to the Duchy of Luxembourg
Date:1438
Size 13 x 17.5 cms
Price £28.00

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Helene Charlotte von Friedland 1754-1803

Helene Charlotte von Friedland (18 November 1754 in Breslau; † 23 February 1803 in Kunersdorf) was a Brandenburg noblewoman and landowner, also known as Frau von Friedland and Herrin von Schloss Kunersdorf.
Artist: S.Halle
Date:
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £14.00

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Mark Welser 1558–1614

Mark Welser (1558–1614) was a German banker, politician, and astronomer, who engaged in learned correspondence with European intellectuals of his time. Of particular note is his exchange with Galileo Galilei, regarding sunspots.
Date:
Size 5 x 8 cms
Price £14.00

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Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria 1662-1726

Maximilian II also known as Max Emanuel or Maximilian Emanuel, was a Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire. He was also the last governor of the Spanish Netherlands and Duke of Luxembourg. An able soldier, his ambition led to conflicts that limited his ultimate dynastic achievements.
He was born in Munich to Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria and Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy (d.1676). His maternal grandparents were Victor Amadeus I of Savoy and Christine of France, daughter of King Henry IV of France.
Artist: Priuilegio
Date:1662
Size 13.5 x 20 cms
Price £28.00

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