Empress of Austria (1717–1780) and mother of Marie Antoinette. Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Maria Theresa,” one page, 8 x 12.25, no date. An untranslated “Resolution.” Matted and framed with an antique engraving to an overall size of 21.5 x 18.5. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, mild wrinkling, and a few scattered spots and faint stains, no faults affecting the bold, clear signature. R&R COA.
