House of Bourbon.-

A collection of letters by various members of the House of Bourbon of Spain and the Kingdom of Naples and the Two Sicilies, mostly in Spanish and Italian, including: Maria Amalia of Naples, Queen of France as Consort to Louis Philippe of Orleans (three autograph letters signed 'Amalia', one to her sister in law Isabella, saying that her mother is always troubled by the situation in Italy and how happy she is that Isabella followed Francis to Naples, two pages, Vienna, 23 January 1801; the other two letters addressed to her brother Francis I and mostly updating the recipient on the members of her family, four pages, Paris, 3 February 1823 and 25 December 1824); Maria Carolina of Austria (autograph note signed regarding some payments, one page, 25 May 1804), Maria Luisa of Parma (autograph letter signed 'Luisa', addressed to her son and saying she hopes he will be able to undertake his trip to Naples soon, one page, Rome, 19 October 1818); Carlota Joaquina of Spain (letter signed, addressed to one of her brothers, saying that her daughter Ana de Jesus is recovering from smallpox, one page, Rio de Janeiro, 21 September 1817); Maria Luisa of Spain, Queen Consort of Etruria (autograph letter signed 'Maria Luisa' to her brother, complaining about the condition of her household, three pages, Rome, 11 August 1822); Marie Caroline Duchess of Berry (autograph letter to her father, expressing her joy at learning of the liberation of her sister from Cadiz, two pages, Paris, 18 October 1823), Prince Leopold Count of Syracuse (letter to his father, two pages, Naples, 21 January 1824), and others, v.s. (22)