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Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (6 August 1644 in Bayreuth – 20 May 1712 in Erlangen) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. He was the only son of Erdmann August, Hereditary Margrave (Erbmarkgraf) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Bayreuth, 27 October 1612 – d. Dresden, 20 March 1687); married on 13 November 1638 to Elector John George II of Saxony. Christian Ernst (b. Bayreuth, 18 November 1613 – d. Bayreuth, 4 February 1614). Erdmann August (b. Bayreuth, 8 October 1615 – d. Hof, 6 February 1651), Hereditary Margrave (German: Erbmarkgraf) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.
Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.
Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (6 August 1644 in Bayreuth – 20 May 1712 in Erlangen) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. He was the only son of Erdmann August, Hereditary Margrave (Erbmarkgraf) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Charles Froment | Pair of Flintlock Pistols Made for Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth-Kulmbach | Franco-German, Erlangen-Neustadt | The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Collection. Arms and Armor.
Description. Portrait of Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, bust on a stand between two branches, wearing wig, cravat and armour; landscape in the background. Engraving with etching. Producer name. Print made by:Anonymous. School/style. German. Production date. 1680-1712 (c.) Materials. paper. Technique. engraving. etching.
Description. Engraving of Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Bust length as a sculpture with curled wig, lace tie, and armour. On a pedestal with a wreath and German inscription below, with drapery above and a view of a landscape in the background. People involved. Physical properties. Groupings.
