Queen of Portugal from 1777 until her death (1734-1816) Known as Maria the Pious in Portugal and Maria the Mad in Brazil, she was the first undisputed queen regnant of Portugal and the first monarch of Brazil. LS in Portuguese, signed “Rainha,” one page, 13 x 8.25, January 21, 1783. Untranslated letter to Cardinal della Martiniana. Interior of letter retains original white paper seal. In fine condition, with toning along intersecting folds.
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