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

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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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Ladislas II, King of Hungary 1131-1163

Ladislaus II or Ladislas II (II. László, Croatian and Slovak: Ladislav II; 1131 – 14 January 1163) was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1162 and 1163, having usurped the crown from his nephew, Stephen III.
Size 14 x 22 cms
Price £28.00

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András Semsey de Semsey 1754 – 1814

Son of Colonel András Semsey. In 1778 he participated as a royal commissioner in the re-annexation and organization of the so-called three counties of the Banat beyond the Maros; at that time he was appointed as the vice-governor of Torontál County, and participated in the introduction of the lord’s rent. In 1786 he became a judge of the royal board, then a judge of the Seven-person Board. In 1789 he was employed at the royal court chancellery, in 1791 at the imperial-royal chamber and became a councilor there. From 1797 he was the deputy chief of the county of Ugocsa, a knight of the Order of St. Stephen, from 1803 he was the actual chief of the same county, from 1802 February 26, the royal personal chief. In 1807 he became the chief of the county of Abaúj, in 1808 he became the president of the chamber.
Size 10 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

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Stephen I of Hungary 975-1038

Stephen I, also known as King Saint Stephen, was the last Grand Prince of the Hungarians between 997 and 1000 or 1001, and the first King of Hungary from 1000 or 1001 until his death in 1038. The year of his birth is uncertain, but many details of his life suggest that he was born in or after 975 in Esztergom.
Artist: Matthias van Sommern fl.1643-1672
Date:
Size 14 x 22 cms
Price £28.00

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Bela III king of Hungary 1148-1196

King of Hungary and Croatia between 1172 and 1196. He was the second son of King Géza II and Géza’s wife, Euphrosyne of Kiev. Around 1161, Euphrosyne granted Béla a duchy, which included Croatia, central Dalmatia and possibly Sirmium.
Size 14 x 22 cms
Price £SOLD

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