Thomas of St. Jura and Pezinka
Artist/Engraver
Size 24 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3617
He was from an old noble family, the House of Jeszenszky, originally from the Kingdom of Hungary. He presented himself in his own works as eques Ungarus. His father, Boldizsár Jeszenszky de Nagyjeszen, left Turóc County (today the Turiec region in Slovakia) because of the Ottomans’ military campaign against Upper Hungary and settled down in Silesia in 1555. He married Marta Schülerin, who came from a wealthy German bourgeois family.
Artist: Matthäus Merian 1617
Size 13 x 10 cm
Price £SOLD
Ref:3587
Born 29 Apr 1633 in Zborov, (formerly Zboró, Sáros, Hungary), Bardejov, Slovensko. Son of Pál (Rákóczi) Rákóczi de Felsővadász and Anna (Pethe) Pethe de Hethes
Size 5 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2853
Chief Justice of Hungary to Ferdinand III and royal councillor (1650–1665)
Size 6 x 9 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2880
His articles, speeches, letters and poems appeared in the Magyar Hirmondo (1782. 95. Speech at the inauguration of Count József Teleki, Archbishop of Ugocsa County), in Magyar Musa (1788. III. Letter: Pest, Szent András hava 20. ), in Orpheus (II. 1790. Bucsuzása from the county of Abauj. Oct. 14, 1784.); in the Magyar Museum (from the last book of Agathon I. Wieland, translated by Lőrincz of Bold. baron Orczy, from the law book of Empress Katharina of Russia, which was printed in Petersburg, Russia in 1776, and his letters to Kazinczy: Tarna-Eörs Nov. 5, 1785, Nov. 1786 l.); In the Uj Magyar Muzeum (1853. I. Letters to Ferenc Kazinczy, Oct. 5, 1785, Nov. 1, 1786).
Artist Ehrenreich Sándor Ádám (1784-1852) after Sdunder
Size 30 x 25 cm
Price £28.00
Ref:3524
Ladislaus III was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1204 and 1205. He was the only child of King Emeric. Ladislaus was crowned king upon the orders of his ill father, who wanted to secure his infant son’s succession. The dying king made his brother, Andrew, regent for the period of Ladislaus’s minority
Size 21 x 33 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2607
The House of Pálffy, also known as Pálffy von Erdöd, Pálffy de Erdöd, or Pálffy of Erdöd, is the name of an old Hungarian noble family, later incorporated into Austrian nobility. Members of the family held significant positions in the Habsburg monarchy. Erdőd is the Hungarian name for Ardud, a town situated in Transylvania.
Size 18 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2501