The King of Hungaria in his coronation robes. Equestrian portrait.

The King of Hungaria in his coronation robes. Equestrian portrait, c. 1820.

Francis II (1768 – 1835) from the House of Habsburg-Lorraine was the last emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1792 to 1806 as Franz II. In 1804, he founded the Austrian Empire, which he ruled as Francis I until his death.

Source: Pannonia’s inhabitants depicted in their traditional costumes in 78 paintings. Together with an ethnographic explanation. Written and published by Joseph Heinbucher, Edlen v. Bikkéssy. k. k. First Lieutenant of the Army formerly in the Genie Corps. Vienna 1820.