Franz Anton von Sporck

Engraving of Count Franz Anton von Sporck from the year 1735
Order of St. Hubertus
Medal of 1723

Franz Anton von Sporck, Count (German: Franz Anton Reichsgraf von Sporck, Czech: František Antonín hrabě Špork) (9 March 1662 in Lysá nad Labem or Heřmanův Městec – 30 March 1738 in Lysá nad Labem) was a German-speaking literatus and patron of the arts who lived in the province of Bohemia in what is now the Czech Republic. He was one of the most notable cultural and intellectual figures in central Europe in the early 18th century.


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