THE BETROTHAL OF EMPEROR FRANCIS II TO PRINCESS MARIA THERESA OF THE TWO SICILIES
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THE BETROTHAL OF EMPEROR FRANCIS II TO PRINCESS MARIA THERESA OF THE TWO SICILIES

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THE BETROTHAL OF EMPEROR FRANCIS II TO PRINCESS MARIA THERESA OF THE TWO SICILIES
a fan, the silk leaf a hand-coloured etching of the betrothal in 1790, signed D[aniel] Chodowiecki, sculp., the bone sticks pierced with pairs of figures and birds, with wooden guardsticks - 9in. (24cm.), German, 1790 (slight wear)
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Maria Theresa, daughter of Ferdinand I was born in Naples in 1772 and died in Vienna in 1807
This fan appears to be an adaptation of S. 289 S.F. 132; Engelmann 574 with the initials of King Frederick William II of Prussia changed and the figure of Maria Theresa Charlotte replacing the figure holding a sceptre and an eye.