Media Contributed by Rick
Buda in the Middle Ages
Woodcut of Buda (Budapest) from the Nuremberg Chronicle
Buda was the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Hungary and since 1873 has been the western part of the Hungarian capital Budapest, on the west bank of the Danube.
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor By Frans Luycx - Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Bilddatenbank
The anointing of Christian V In the palace chapel of Frederiksborg Castle, 1671
Prince Elect Christian V 1650, in a painting by Karel van Mander
Christian V of Denmark By Jacques d'Agar - Frederiksborg Museum, cropped
Copenhagen Castle painted in 1698 Painting of Copenhagen Castle on Slotsholmen in Copenhagen, Denmark, a precussor of pressent-day Christiansborg Palace on the same site. The square Blue Tower which achieved an infamous reputation as a prison for Leonora Christina is seen in the picture. Also seen in the picture is the Assembly Building with government offices and a meeting hall for the Privy Council (Rigsrådet)
Frederik III of Denmark and his wife Sofia Amalia Probably painted shortly after their marriage 1643
