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Louise Marie Adelaide de Bourbon-Penthievre, Duchess of Orleans, (1753? 1821). French aristocrat. Artist: Unknown.
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Louise Marie Adeaide de Bourbon-Penthievre, Duchess of Orleans, (1753-1821), was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (1725-1793) and of Princess Maria Theresa Felicitas of Modena (1726-1754). She married Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orleans (1747-1793) and was the mother of France's last king, Louis Philippe I, King of the French (1773-1850). After an original painting by Louise Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun (1755-1842) also known as Madame Lebrun. From The Connoisseur, 1909-10.