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  • The Archduchess is a daughter of one of the Royal Houses of

    The Master Mummer 1906

  • It was usually patronized by an Archduke or Archduchess.

    La Jeune fille à marier | Edwardian Promenade 2009

  • And to think: I had a whole pseudo-plausible line of descent cooked up “One of my great-greats was the result of an affair between an Archduchess and a Bishop; it was all hushed up, of course . . .” that I wouldn't get to use . . . that wouldn't be necessary . . .

    Boredom & Ennui Christopher Snyder 2011

  • His Prado visits would have given him plenty of other paintings of children for inspiration; especially noteworthy is the luscious portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) of Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, at age 5 (1771), in a white satin dress not wholly unrelated to that of the young Infanta in the Vel zquez painting.

    A Unique Meeting Of Two Masterpieces 2010

  • He married Archduchess Maria Valeria of Austria, the youngest daughter of Kaiser Franz Josef, in July 1890, and they had ten children.

    Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

  • Dad once told me that the Archduchess of Austria managed to chop her own head off on a guillotine when Aldric of Lyon left her for a younger vampire during the French Revolution, but this is probably just another one of his tall tales.

    Notes from A Totally Lame Vampire Tim Collins 2010

  • Elisabeth was a distant mother to all her children apart from the Archduchess Valerie.

    Scandalous Movie Review: The Crown Prince Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2010

  • Elisabeth was a distant mother to all her children apart from the Archduchess Valerie.

    Archive 2010-02-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2010

  • In the picture above, the little Archduchess Maria Antonia is leaning against her mother Empress Maria Theresa as the young prodigy is introduced.

    Archive 2009-05-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • She also began to take more of an interest in her children, despite the Archduchess Sophie.

    Archive 2009-12-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2009

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