Tag Archives: Hungary

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Lőrinc Orczy 1718-1789 Hungarian Lord lieutenant, general and poet.

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

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István Illésházy 1762-1838 Hungarian soldier, chairman, politician

Count Illésházi István Illésházy  (Bratislava, April 30, 1762 – Baden bei Wien, Austria, July 30, 1838) was a nobleman, politician, and military officer. He was a colonel in the noble uprising against Napoleon, then hereditary lord, and a politician sympathetic to the opposition to the reform from the early 1800s. He was a director of the Hungarian Society of Scholars from 1830. He was the last scion of the large landowning nobleman Illésházy family.

Size 30 x 25 cm
Price £28.00

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Dániel Berzsenyi 1776-1836

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Dániel Berzsenyi was a Hungarian poet. Berzsenyi was one of the most contradictory poets of Hungarian literature. He lived the life of a farmer, and wished to be close to the events of Hungarian literature

Artist/Engraver: Miklós Barabás 1810-1898

Size 23 x 16 cms

Price £18.00

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József Eötvös

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József baron Eötvös de Vásárosnamény 1813 -1871 Hungarian writer and statesman, the son of Ignacz baron Eötvös de Vásárosnamény and Anna von Lilien, who stemmed from an Erbsälzer family of Werl in Germany.

Artist/Engraver: Miklós Barabás 1810 -1898

Size 23 x 16 cms

Price £18.00

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Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1691-1750

Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary; and Archduchess of Austria by her marriage to Emperor Charles VI. She was renowned for her delicate beauty and also for being the mother of Empress Maria Theresa.
Size 9.3 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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Lajos II of Hungary 1506-1526

Louis II ( Czech: Ludvík Jagellonský; Croatian: Ludovik II.; Slovak: Ľudovít II.) was King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia from 1516 to 1526. He was killed during the Battle of Mohács fighting the Ottomans, whose victory led to the Ottoman annexation of large parts of Hungary.

Subject gender: Male

Artist: N de Clercq

Size 20 x 13 cms

 

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Christopher II Batthyány 1637-1687

Christoph II Batthyány (Hungarian: Batthyány II Kristóf; * 1637 in Güssing; † 5 March 1687 in Güssing) was a Hungarian military commander, magnate, and landowner from the Batthyány noble family, and as such Count of Batthyány de Németújvár. He is the progenitor of the older Christoph line of the family, named after him, which was granted the title of Prince two generations after him, and which became extinct in the male line four generations later with the death of Edmund Batthyány-Strattmann in 1914.
Date:
Size 16 x 24 cms
Price £28.00

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Baron Farkas Esterházy de Galántha 1614-1670

Hungarian noble from the House of Esterházy, son of royal councillor Baron Gábor Esterházy and his first wife, Anna Ujfalussy de Divékujfalu. Farkas served as Chief Justice of Hungary between 1 June 1667 and 2 September 1670

Size 6 x 8 cms
Price £14.00

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Keve I. Duke of Hungary

The son of Csele of the Zemény clan, was a legendary Hun leader in the 4th century. Keve was captain of a group of soldiers who headed west into Pannonia in the late 4th century. Captain Keve died during the Battle of the Tárnok Valley.

Subject nationality: Hungary
Subject gender: Male
Artist:
Date:
Size 14 x 23 cms
Price £28.00

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