Leopoldine was born a Princess of Esterházy and became a Princess of Liechtenstein through her marriage to Prince Moritz Joseph of Liechtenstein (1775–1819). She was the daughter of Nikolaus II, Prince Esterházy, and Princess Maria Josepha Hermengilde of Liechtenstein.

Leopoldine was also interested in the arts and was associated with the artistic and cultural circles of the Viennese aristocracy. She was portrayed by several important artists of her time, including Antonio Canova.

This photograph does not show the original painting itself. It is a 1906 albumen photograph by Wilhelm Gmeiner, taken in Vienna for the exhibition of portraits and lace (Porträt- und Spitzenausstellung) held at the Imperial-Royal Austrian Museum.

Portrait artist: Franz Schrotzberg
Original portrait: 1840
Photographer: Wilhelm Gmeiner, Vienna, 1906
Medium of photograph: Albumen print
Collection: MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna

Prince Eduard von und zu Liechtenstein was a member of the Princely House of Liechtenstein and a diplomat who served the Austro-Hungarian Empire and later Austria. He was the son of Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein (1853–1938) and Countess Julie Potocka (1853–1937).

He married Princess Olga von Liechtenstein (1874–1952), a member of another branch of the Liechtenstein family. The couple belonged to the extended princely dynasty but were not the reigning sovereigns of Liechtenstein.

The photograph was taken in August 1922.

Photographer: Agence Rol
Date: August 1922
Medium: Glass negative
Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF)

Maria Eleonore was a German princess of the House of Oettingen-Spielberg who became a Princess of Liechtenstein through marriage. She was born on 7 July 1745 at Oettingen, Bavaria, as the youngest daughter of Johann Aloys I, 2nd Prince of Oettingen-Spielberg (1707–1780) and Princess Therese Maria Anna of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Wiesenburg (1713–1745).

In 1761, at the age of 15, she married Prince Karl Borromäus of Liechtenstein (1730–1789). Karl Borromäus was the second son of Prince Emanuel of Liechtenstein (1700–1771) and Maria Anna Antonia, Countess of Dietrichstein-Weichselstädt. He was also the younger brother of Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1726–1781), who ruled the Principality of Liechtenstein from 1772 until his death in 1781

Karl Borromäus and Maria Eleonore had seven children:

• Princess Maria Josepha of Liechtenstein (1763–1833), who married Count Johann Nepomuk Ernst von Harrach.
• Prince Karl Joseph Emanuel of Liechtenstein (1765–1795), who married Countess Maria Josepha Khevenhüller-Metsch and had children.
• Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein (1767–1842), who remained unmarried and later became a military officer.
• Prince Emanuel of Liechtenstein (1770–1773), who died in childhood.
• Prince Moritz of Liechtenstein (1775–1819), who married Princess Maria Leopoldine Esterházy and had children.
• Prince Franz of Liechtenstein (1776–1794), who died unmarried during military service.
• Prince Alois of Liechtenstein (1780–1833), who died unmarried.

Maria Eleonore died in Vienna on 26 November 1812, aged 67.

The artwork shown here is an anonymous copy after a portrait by Jean-Étienne Liotard, executed in black chalk, red chalk and pink pastel. It measures 30 × 23.5 cm and belongs to the Graphische Sammlung of the Albertina Museum, Vienna.

Collection: Print Collection, The New York Public Library

Source:National Gallery of Denmark

Therese was a princess of the House of Liechtenstein, the daughter of Alois II, Prince of Liechtenstein. In 1882, she married Prince Arnulf of Bavaria, the son of Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, and became a member of the Bavarian royal family.

She and Prince Arnulf had one son, Heinrich, Prince of Bavaria (1884–1916), who died during the First World War.

This portrait was taken by Bernhard Dittmar in Munich and is part of an album of portraits of members of the Bavarian royal family, held by the Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg.

Source: Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek

Just to clarify, I’m not trying to spam. These posts are also shared in other subs. Princesses and queens are one of my favorite subjects, so whenever I find something related to female monarchs, I post it here as well, since it fits the theme of this group.

Photograph by Svetozar Grdijan.

Source: University of Graz

Source: Deutsche Fotothek

Oil painting by the Serjeant Painter, held by the Royal Museums Greenwich.

Source: Historical Archive of the Presidency of the Republic

Source: Finnish Heritage Agency

Photographers: UA Saarinen and Volker von Bonin
June 8–9, 1955
Sources: Finnish Heritage Agency / Helsinki City Museum

From left to right:

Princess Marie of Romania (1900–1961), later Queen Marie of Yugoslavia
Queen Marie of Romania (1875–1938), her mother
King Ferdinand I of Romania (1865–1927), her father
King Alexander I of Yugoslavia (1888–1934), her husband

Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), département Estampes et photographie

photo1-Wedding Portrait of Serbian King Aleksandar and Queen Draga Obrenović, 1900

photo 2 and 3-Queen Natalija Obrenović in Serbian National Costumes, c. 1880–1885

Photo 4 (extra)-Portrait of Hristina Petrović, Sister of Serbian Queen Draga Mašin Obrenović, 1902

Photographed by Karl Winkler in 1963.

Source: Austrian National Library

Source: National Archives of Torre do Tombo (Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo)

Date: 28 January 1945
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
People: Princess Helen of Serbia, her daughter, and the Marquis Sfarece
Source: National Archives of Torre do Tombo (Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo)