ca. 1874 María José Bragança
Her Wikipedia article is here. She is depicted with her daughter Marie Gabrielle here.
The date is assigned based on the bustle style, suggesting first bustle period, and the München-based photographer. She married Duke Karl Theodor in 1874.
Posted to Foro Dinastias by Minnie on 8 July 2011; spots in background removed with Photoshop and sepia tone removed by gogm.
Maria Josepha wears a charming bustle dress where the bustle is kept behind the rest of the skirt that is decorated with tiers of ruching and lace flounces.
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