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Count Adolf Schwarzenberg who recaptured the fortress of Gyoer, Hungary, from the Turks in 1594.
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Count Adolf Schwarzenberg who recaptured the fortress of Gyoer, Hungary, from...

Johann Georg III of Saxony (1647-1691) brought his troops in forced marches from Dresden to beleaguered Vienna, in time to join in the battle on September 12, 1683, when the Turkish siege was lifted. Oil on canvas, 76 x 63 cm
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Johann Georg III of Saxony (1647-1691) brought his troops in forced marches from...

Francesco Morosini, Doge of Venice (1618-1694), distinguished himself in the wars against the Turks; 1657 Captain General of the Venetian Fleet; joined the Austro-Polish Alliance;conquered the Peloponnes and took Athens. Elected Doge 1688.Oil, Canvas,227 x 148 cm
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Francesco Morosini, Doge of Venice (1618-1694), distinguished himself in...

Kara Mustapha Pasha (1634-1683) Turkish Grand Vizier, Admiral of the Turkish fleet, member of the Sultans council. When his siege of Vienna in 1683 failed, he was executed by order of the Sultan. Oil on canvas, 75 x 49 cm
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Kara Mustapha Pasha (1634-1683) Turkish Grand Vizier, Admiral of the Turkish f...

The sack of Ofen (Budapest) by Imperial troops, 1686.
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The sack of Ofen (Budapest) by Imperial troops, 1686.

Turkish officers' turbans with military decorations.
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Turkish officers' turbans with military decorations.

Turban clasp, Osman, gold, diamonds, emeralds, pearls and feathers. Height: 28 cm
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Turban clasp, Osman, gold, diamonds, emeralds, pearls and feathers. Height: 28...

The Guard Chamber of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland. Mosaic floor, stucco panelled ceiling, marble figures Justice (left) and Britannia (right); a circular gaming table.
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The Guard Chamber of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland. Mosaic floor, stucco pan...

Alnwick Castle: the dining-room. Chimneypiece with marble figures faun and bacchante by Nucci and Strazza. Above the chimney the portraits of the first Duke and Duchess of Northumberland.
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Alnwick Castle: the dining-room. Chimneypiece with marble figures faun and...

Gloves having belonged to Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
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Gloves having belonged to Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603)

Tiny gloves worn by English king Edward VI at his coronation. Edward reigned 1547-1553, aged 9 to 15.
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Tiny gloves worn by English king Edward VI at his coronation. Edward reign...

Nightcap of English king Charles II (1660-1685).
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Nightcap of English king Charles II (1660-1685).