Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria was a member of the House of Habsburg who governed the Austrian Netherlands in the name of her elder sister, Empress Maria Theresa.
Portrait by Johann Gottfried Auerbach, c. 1744
Maria Anna with Archducal coronet by Frans van Stampart, c. 1725
Archduchess Maria Anna in 1729, by Andreas Møller. The flowers which she carries in the uplifted folds of her dress represent her fertility and expectations to bear children in adulthood.
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary; and Archduchess of Austria, etc. by her marriage t
Portrait, c. 1725-1730
Emperor Charles and Empress Elisabeth Christine at the time of their marriage in 1708
Empress Elisabeth Christine by Frans van Stampart, c. 1720
Portrait of Empress Elisabeth Christine by Rosalba Carriera, 1730)