Category:Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen
English: Prince Albert Casimir August of Saxony, Duke of Teschen (11 July 1738 in the Moritzburg near Dresden - 10 February 1822 in Vienna) was a German prince from the House of Wettin who married into the Habsburg imperial family. He noted as an art collector and founded the Albertina in Vienna, the largest and finest collection of old master prints and drawings in the world.
He was a younger son of king Augustus III of Poland (who was also Elector of Saxony) and Maria Josepha of Austria, a first cousin of empress Maria Theresa, being the eldest daughter of late Emperor Joseph I. Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen was also one of the godparents to his namesake Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, later Prince Consort of the United Kingdom, husband of Queen Victoria.
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Date of birth | 11 July 1738 Moritzburg | ||||
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Date of death | 10 February 1822 Vienna | ||||
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Media in category "Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen"
The following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total.
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Albert Casimir and Maria Christina.jpg 321 × 447; 67 KB
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Albert Kasimir - Slott i närheten av Bryssel - NMH 393-1973 - Nationalmuseum.jpg 1,000 × 734; 108 KB
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Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen, engraving.png 1,825 × 2,519; 7.07 MB
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AlbertCasimir.jpg 521 × 755; 64 KB
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Albertina Vienna June 2006 606.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 1.01 MB
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Arms of Albert Casimir of Saxony, Duke of Teschen.svg 430 × 500; 159 KB
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BelegRijssel1792.jpg 1,211 × 973; 1.12 MB
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Messerschmidt Herzog Albert von Sachsen-Teschen BNM 49-16.jpg 1,608 × 2,591; 1.43 MB
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Ratusz w Skoczowie 2009-04-19 herb Kazimierza Albrechta.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 5.02 MB
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Siège de Lille (1792).jpg 1,051 × 787; 205 KB
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Walther - Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen - Albertina.png 500 × 636; 595 KB
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Weis after Monsorno - Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen.png 1,407 × 1,847; 4.08 MB
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Wien Albertina - Wappen.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 1.09 MB