mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
General von Scharnhorst 1755-1813, 1934. Gerhard Johann David Waitz von Scharnhorst (1755-1813), was a Hanoverian-born general in Prussian service from 1801
Niccolo Paganini 1782-1840, 1934. Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840), Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer
William Shakespeare 1564-1616. - Gemalde von J. Faed, 1934William Shakespeare 1564-1616. 1934. William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English playwright..From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Papst Leo X. 1475-1521, 1934. Pope Leo X (1475-1521), Giulio de Medici (the future Pope Clement VII; 1478-1534) and Cardinal de Rossi. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Lord Nelson 1758-1805, 1934. Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB (1758-1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy
Friedrich Nietzsche 1844-1900, 1934
Papst Leo XIII. 1810-1903. - Gemalde von Fulop, 1934Papst Leo XIII. 1810-1903, 1934. Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903), reigned as Pope from 20 February 1878 to his death. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Kaiser Heinrich IV. 1050-1106, 1934. Henry IV of Germany outside the gates of Canossa, Italy, 1077 (1913). Barefoot, clad in a hair shirt, Henry appeared before the gates, begging for admission
Marschall Bernadotte 1763-1844. Stich nach der Zeichmung von Hilaire Le Dru, 1934Marschall Bernadotte 1763-1844, 1934
Furst Bismarck 1815-1898. der eiserne Kanzler Gemalde von P. Krom, 1934Furst Bismarck 1815-1898
Florian Geyer + 1525. - Gemalde von L. Corinth, 1934Florian Geyer + 1525. 1934. Florian Geyer von Giebelstadt (c.1490-1525), German nobleman, diplomat, and knight. He became widely known for leading peasants during the German Peasants War
Johannes Kepler 1571-1630, 1934. Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer
Sultan Abdul Hamid 1842-1918, 1934. Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918), the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Kriegsminister Graf Roon 1803-1879, 1934. Albrecht Theodor Emil Graf von Roon (1803-1879), Prussian soldier and statesman. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Furst Bismarck 1815-1898. - Gemalde von Lenbach, 1934Furst Bismarck 1815-1898
Elisabeth Vigee=Lebrun 1755-1842. - Selbstbildnis, 1934Elisabeth Vigee=Lebrun 1755-1842, 1934. Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun (1755-1842), also known as Madame Lebrun, was a prominent French painter. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Chopin 1810-1849. - Gemalde von Hayez, 1934Chopin 1810-1849, 1934. Frederic Francois Chopin (1810-1849), Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era who wrote primarily for the solo piano. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Grafin Potocka 1776-1867. - Gemalde von Kucharski, 1934Grafin Potocka 1776-1867, 1934. Delfina Potocka, nee Komar (1807-1877), Polish countess, was a friend and muse to Polish expatriate artists Frederic Chopin and Zygmunt Krasinski
Samuel Morse 1791-1872, 1934. Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter and inventor
Arthur Schopenhauer 1788-1860, 1934. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German philosopher. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
August Borsig 1804-1854. - Gemalde von Kruger, 1934August Borsig 1804-1854, 1934. Johann Friedrich August Borsig (1804-1854), German businessman who founded the Borsig-Werke factory. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Furst Metternich 1773-1859, 1934
Tizian 1476 / 77-1576. - Selbstbildnis, 1934Tizian 1476/77-1576. 1934. Tiziano Vecelli or Vecellio (c1487-1576), commonly known as Titian, was one of the greatest 16th century Renaissance painters of Venice, Italy
Papst Pius VII. 1740-1823. - Gemalde von David, 1934Papst Pius VII. 1740-1823, 1934. Pope Pius VII (1740-1823), born Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, reigned as Pope from 14 March 1800 to his death in 1823
Michelangelo 1475-1564. - Gemalde von Delacroix, 1934Michelangelo 1475-1564. 1934. Portrait of Michelangelo (1475-1564), Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect and poet. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519. - Selbstbildnis, 1934Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519. 1934. Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452-1519), more commonly Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo, was an Italian polymath
Johannes Hus 1369-1415, 1934
Papst Julus II. 1443-1513, 1934. Pope Julius II. Julius II (1443-1513), was born Giuliano della Rovere and was pope from 1503 to 1513
Christoph Kolumbus 1446-1506, 1934. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Genoese navigator and explorer
Johann Gutenberg 1400-1468, 1934. Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468), German metalworker and inventor who invented a method of printing from movable type. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Berthold Schwarz (im 14. Jahrh), 1934. Berthold Schwarz, 1380
Der Hellige Franz von Assisi 1182-1226, 1934. St Francis of Assisi, Italian priest and founder of the Franciscan order, 1493. St Francis (1182-1226). St Francis with the birds
Heinrich der Lowe, 1934
Feldmarschall Conrad von Hotzen, 1934
Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand 1863-1914, 1934
Feldmarschall Graf von Waldersee 1832-1904, 1934
Kaiser Franz Joseph von Osterreich 1830-1916, 1934. Franz Joseph I (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Roald Amundsen 1872-1928, 1934. Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928), Norwegian explorer of polar regions
Fridtjof Nansen 1861-1930, 1934. Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Sven Hedin - Geb. 1865, 1934. Sven Anders Hedin (1865-1952), Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works
Johannes Brahms 1833-1897, 1934. Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer and pianist of the Romantic period. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Cosima Wagner 1837-1930, 1934. Cosima Wagner (1837-1930), illegitimate daughter of the Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt and Marie d Agoult
Giuseppe Verdi 1813-1901. - Gemalde von Michel, 1934Giuseppe Verdi 1813-1901, 1934. Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (1813-1901), Italian opera composer. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Richard Wagner 1813-1883, 1934. Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer and conductor who is primarily known for his operas. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Franz von Liszt 1811-1886, 1934. Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist and conductor, From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Felix Dahn 1834-1912, 1934. Felix Dahn (1834-1912), German law professor, German nationalist author, poet and historian. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Charles Darwin 1809-1882. - Gemalde von Collier, 1934Charles Darwin 1809-1882, 1934. Charles Robert Darwin, (1809-1882), English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865, 1934
Bertel Thorwaldsen 1768-1844. - Gemalde von Eckersberg, 1934Bertel Thorwaldsen 1768-1844, 1934. Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), Danish/Icelandic sculptor of international fame, who spent most of his life in Italy. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Giuseppe Garibaldi 1807-1882, 1934. Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian general, politician and nationalist who played a large role in the history of Italy. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Konig Humbert I. von Italien 1844-1900. - Gemalde von Palizzi, 1934Konig Humbert I. von Italien 1844-1900, 1934. Umberto I (1844-1900), King of Italy from 9 January 1878 until his assassination on 29 July 1900. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Kaiser Maximilian von Mexiko 1832-1867, 1934. Maximilian (1832-1867) was the only monarch of the Second Mexican Empire. He was a younger brother of the Austrian emperor Francis Joseph I
Hoffmann v. Fallersleben 1798-1874, 1934. August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798-1874), German poet
Kaiserin Eugenie 1826-1920. - Gemalde von Winterhalter, 1934Kaiserin Eugenie 1826-1920, 1934. Eugenie de Montijo (1826-1920), was the last Empress consort of the French, from 1853 to 1871, as the wife of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French
Johann Gottlieb Fichte 1762-1814. - Gemalde von Professor Pluhr, 1934Johann Gottlieb Fichte 1762-1814, 1934. Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814), German philosopher who became a founding figure of the philosophical movement known as German idealism
James Cook 1728-1779. - Stich nach dem Gemalde von Dance, 1934James Cook 1728-1779, 1934. Captain James Cook FRS (1728-1779), British explorer, navigator, cartographer and captain in the Royal Navy. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Herzog Eugen von Wurttemberg 1758-1822. - Gemalde von Menzel, 1934Herzog Eugen von Wurttemberg 1758-1822, 1934. Duke Eugen of Wurttemberg (1758-1822), a German prince. He was the brother of Frederick I of Wurttemberg. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Reichskanzler v. Bethmann Hollweg 1856-1921, 1934
Ohm Kruger 1825-1904, 1934. Stephanus Johannes Paulus Paul Kruger (1825-1904), President of the Transvaal from 1883 to 1900. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Furst Bismarck 1815-1898 als Gutsherr. - Gemalde von Marz, 1934Furst Bismarck 1815-1898
Enrico Carulo 1873-1921, 1934. Enrico Caruso (1873-1921), Italian operatic tenor
Giacomo Puccini 1858-1924, 1934. Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (1858-1924), Italian opera composer. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Gerhart Hauptmann - Geb. 1862, 1934. Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann (1862-1946), German dramatist and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912
Richard Strausz - Geb. 1864, 1934. Richard Georg Strauss (1864-1949), German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Stefan George 1868-1933, 1934. Stefan Anton George (1868-1933), German poet. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Carmen Sylva 1843-1916, 1934. Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied (1843-1916), Queen consort of Romania as the wife of King Carol I of Romania, widely known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva
Theodor Fontane 1819-1898. - Gemalde von Hanns Fechner, 1934Theodor Fontane 1819-1898, 1934. Theodor Fontane (1819-1898), German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer
Kaiser Napoleon III, 1808-1873, 1934. Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873) was the only President of the French Second Republic and, as Napoleon III, the Emperor of the Second French Empire
Gustav Nachtigal 1834-1885, 1934. Gustav Nachtigal (1834-1885), German explorer of Central and West Africa
Dr. Carl Peters 1856-1918, 1934
Prinz Adalbert von Preuszen 1811-1873, 1934. Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1811-1873), son of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and Landgravine Marie Anna of Hesse-Homburg. He was a naval theorist and admiral
Feldmarschall von Blumenthal 1810-1900, 1934
Konig Ludwig II. von Bayern 1845-1886, 1934. Ludwig II (1845-1886), King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte
Adelbert von Chamisso 1781-1838. - Gemalde von Reinick, 1934Adelbert von Chamisso 1781-1838, 1934. Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1838), German poet and botanist, author of Peter Schlemihl, a famous story about a man who sold his shadow
Feldmarschall von Manteuffel 1809-1885, 1934. Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809-1885), German Generalfeldmarschall noted for his victories in the Franco-Prussian War
Ludwig Uhland 1787-1862, 1934. Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862), German poet, philologist and literary historian. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Franz Schubert 1797-1828. - Gemalde von J. Schmid, 1934Franz Schubert 1797-1828, 1934. Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer. Schubert died before his 32nd birthday, but was extremely prolific during his lifetime
Carl Maria von Weber. 1786-1826, 1934. Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (1786-1826), German composer, conductor, pianist, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school
Albert Lortzing 1801-1851. - Gemalde von Souchay, 1934Albert Lortzing 1801-1851, 1934. Gustav Albert Lortzing (1801-1851), German composer, actor and singer
Feldmarschall Wrangel 1784-1877. - Gemalde von Fr. Kruger, 1934Feldmarschall Wrangel 1784-1877, 1934. Friedrich Heinrich Ernst Count von Wrangel (1784-1877), Prussian Generalfeldmarschall. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Friedrich Wilhelm IV. 1795-1861. - Gemalde von Fr. Kruger, 1934Friedrich Wilhelm IV. 1795-1861, 1934. Frederick William IV (1795-1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861
Ferdinand von Schill 1776-1809, 1934. Ferdinand Baptista von Schill (1776-1809) was a Prussian officer who revolted unsuccessfully against French domination in May 1809
Gneisenau 1760-1831. - Gemalde von Camphausen, 1934Gneisenau 1760-1831, 1934. August Wilhelm Antonius Graf Neidhardt von Gneisenau (1760-1831), Prussian field marshal
General Bulow von Dennewitz 1755-1816. - Gemalde von Gebauer, 1934General Bulow von Dennewitz 1755-1816, 1934. Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bulow, Graf von Dennewitz (1755-1816), Prussian general of the Napoleonic Wars. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte