Herzog Von Bayern Collection

Prince Rupert, (1619-1682), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Prince Rupert, (1619-1682), 1830. Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682) German army officer, admiral, scientist and colonial governor in Canada

Prince Rupert, c1665, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Prince Rupert, c1665, (1944). Portrait of Prince Rupert, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682), wearing the robes of a Knight of the Garter

The Belvedere in Prague, 1947. Creator: Unknown
The Belvedere in Prague, 1947. The baptism of Prince Rupert was celebrated here in 1620. Summer palace in the grounds of Prague Castle, Bohemia, (modern-day Czech Republic)

Prince Rupert, c1640, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: J Cochran
Prince Rupert, c1640, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of Prince Rupert, Royalist cavalry commander of the English Civil War

The Battle of Edge-hill, 1642, (late 17th century). Creator: Michael Vandergucht
The Battle of Edge-hill, 1642, (late 17th century). The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War, fought on on Sunday

Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). House in Beech Lane, City of London, the home of the German Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682)

Prince Ruperts House, Beech Lane, Barbican, 1800. London home of the German Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682), a Cavalier cavalry commander during the English Civil War

Remains of Prince Ruperts House, Beech Street, City of London, 1810

Prince Ruperts House, Beech Street, City of London, 1800

Prince Rupert at Edgehill, 23 October 1642, (c1880). The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War, fought on on Sunday, 23 October 1642

A letter from Charles I to his nephew Prince Maurice of the Palatinate dated September 1645. Artist: King Charles I
A letter from King Charles I to his nephew Prince Maurice of the Palatinate dated September 1645 reagrding his brothers defeat during the Siege of Bristol of the English Civil War

Prince Rupert, Count Palatinate, c1670. Artist: Peter Lely
Prince Rupert, Count Palatinate, c1670. Painting held at the National Portrait Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol. LXXV. [The Connoisseur, London, 1926]

Gauntlets of a pair of gloves, believed to have belonged to Prince Rupert, c17th century
Gauntlets of a pair of gloves, traditionally believed to have belonged to Prince Rupert, Nephew of King Charles I, c17th century. From The Connoisseur Volume 95, edited by Edward Wenham

Prince Rupert, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682), a noted German soldier, admiral, scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist

Prince Rupert at the Battle of Edgehill, 1642 (1887). Prince Rupert of the Rhine, nephew of King Charles I, leading the Royalist cavalry in a charge at Edgehill

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, soldier and inventor, 1799

Letter from Charles I to his nephew, Prince Maurice, 20th September 1645. Artist: King Charles I
Letter from Charles I to his nephew, Prince Maurice, 20th September 1645. Letter written from Newtown by King Charles I to his nephew, Prince Maurice

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Rupert (1619-1682), commander of the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War

Prince Rupert, Royalist cavalry commander of the English Civil War, (19th century). Artist: J Cochran
Prince Rupert, Royalist cavalry commander of the English Civil War, (19th century). Rupert (1619-1682) was the third son of the Elector Palatine Frederick V and Elizabeth

The Great Lansquenet or Standard Bearer, 1658. Creator: Prince Rupert
The Great Lansquenet or Standard Bearer, 1658

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"Herzog von Bayern: Exploring the Life and Legacy of Prince Rupert (1619-1682)" Step into the fascinating world of Prince Rupert, also known as Herzog von Bayern. Born in 1619, this enigmatic figure left an indelible mark on history. In a captivating portrait from 1830, we catch a glimpse of his regal presence, exuding power and authority. One of his most renowned works is "The Great Executioner with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, " created in 1658. This masterpiece showcases his artistic prowess and reveals a deeper layer to his multifaceted personality. Another striking depiction captures Prince Rupert around 1665, showcasing his timeless allure that continues to captivate us today. The unknown artist skillfully portrays him with an air of mystery and intrigue. Moving beyond portraits, we delve into architectural wonders associated with Herzog von Bayern. The Belvedere in Prague stands as a testament to his refined taste and appreciation for grandeur. A photograph from 1947 transports us back in time to witness its magnificence firsthand. Prince Ruperts House holds historical significance as well; various renditions throughout different centuries depict its evolution over time. From its existence in Barbican during the mid-19th century to its remains captured in haunting images from early 19th-century London – each snapshot tells a story about this iconic residence. His military exploits are not forgotten either; Michael Vandergucht's depiction immortalizes The Battle of Edge-hill from 1642 where Prince Rupert showcased strategic brilliance amidst chaos and conflict. A letter penned by King Charles I himself offers insight into their familial bond during tumultuous times - September 1645 marked an important moment between uncle and nephew within their shared heritage. As we unravel the layers surrounding Herzog von Bayern's life through art, architecture, battles fought, and personal correspondence exchanged – one thing becomes clear.