Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (1806-1878). Queen consort of Spain (1829-1833) and queen regent (1833-1840) during the minority of Isabella II. Fourth wife of King Ferdinand VII. El Escorial. Response for Queen Maria Christina as her body is laid to rest in the Royal Pantheon crypt. Drawing from life by Gerardo Meléndez. Engraving by Capuz. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878.

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