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Gustav Adolph, King of Sweden (1594-1632). Leader of the Protestants during the Thirty Years War. He died in the battle of Luetzen in 1632. Father of Queen Christina, last of the House of Wasa. Canvas, 77.5 x 59.5 cm Inv. 8316
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Gustav Adolph, King of Sweden (1594-1632). Leader of the Protestant...

The "Peace Chapel" of Karlovac, Croatia, built in commemoration of the peace of Karlovac in 1699, concluded after the victories of Prince Eugene of Savoy over the Turks near Zenta in 1696.
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The "Peace Chapel" of Karlovac, Croatia, built in commemoration of the...

Creche with the Adoration of the Magi, early 19th, in the house of Franz Gruber, composer of the world- famous Christmas song "Silent Night,holy night".
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Creche with the Adoration of the Magi, early 19th, in the house of Franz Gr...

Deed by which King Rudolf I of Habsburg invested his sons Albrecht and Rudolf with the Duchies of Austria and Styria. December 27, 1282
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Deed by which King Rudolf I of Habsburg invested his sons Albrecht and Rudolf...

Ladislaus "Postumus", King of Hungary and Bohemia, born 1440, four months after the death of his father King Albrecht II. Betrothed to Magdalena, daughter of King Charles VII of France in 1457, he died that same year. Parchment on wood, 32x27 cm Inv. 2984
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Ladislaus "Postumus", King of Hungary and Bohemia, born 1440, four months a...

Emperor Karl V (1500-1558),"in whose realm the sun never set", as he had inherited Spain's new overseas territories together with the crown of Spain. Canvas, 203,5 x 123 cm Inv. A 114
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Emperor Karl V (1500-1558),"in whose realm the sun never set", as he had i...

King Philip II of Spain (1527-1598), son of Emperor Karl V and Isabella of Portugal. A stern and unyielding catholic, he fought the reformation. During his rule Spain became the foremost Christian power in Europe. Canvas (1568), 66 x 47 cm Inv. 9375
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King Philip II of Spain (1527-1598), son of Emperor Karl V and Isabella of P...

Archduchess Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549-1580) At age 21 she became the fourth wife of her uncle, King Philip II, who was 22 years her senior. Wood, 42 x 34 cm Inv. 4514
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Archduchess Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549-1580) At age 21 she became the...

Archduchess Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549-1580) At age 21 she became the fourth wife of her uncle, King Philip II, who was 22 years her senior. Canvas, 170 x 98 cm, 1571 Inv. 1733
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Archduchess Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549-1580) At age 21 she became the...

Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603). Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, she was declared a bastard after the execution of her mother. She became Queen in 1558, after the death of her sister, Mary. She ordered the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots 1587. Inv.3347
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Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603). Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Bole...

King James I of England and Scotland (1566-1625). The son of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, he became King of Scotland after his mother's abdication. 1603, after the death of Elizabeth I, who had his mother executed, he became King of England. Canvas, 67x47 cm Inv. 9379
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King James I of England and Scotland (1566-1625). The son of Mary Stuart, Quee...

Anne of Denmark, Queen of England (1574-1619), wife of James I of England. Canvas, 66 x 55,5 cm Inv. 4421
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Anne of Denmark, Queen of England (1574-1619), wife of James I of England....