Dona Maria Amélia was a princess of the Empire of Brazil and a member of the Brazilian branch of the House of Braganza. Her parents were Emperor Pedro I, the first ruler of Brazil, and Amélie of Leuch
Princess Dona Maria Amélia around age 17, c. 1849
Maria Amélia with her mother, c. 1840
A drawing made by Maria Amélia
Amélie of Leuchtenberg was Empress of Brazil as the wife of Pedro I of Brazil.
Portrait by Friedrich Dürck, 1839
The Emperor's Second Marriage, painted by Jean-Baptiste Debret
Portrait of Empress Amélie by Joseph Karl Stieler, 1829
The Duke and Duchess of Braganza (right) with Queen Maria II of Portugal, Pedro's eldest daughter, just months before his death, 1834