Portrait of Blanche of Castile. Born 4 March 1188 in Palencia, Castile, Spain. Died 27 November 1252 in Melun, France. Steel engraving, and Stipple engraving by Adrien Jacques Antoine Migneret (1786-1840), after Henri Joseph Francois, Baron de Triqueti (1803-1874), c. 1835. Reasonable condition. Paper a bit browned and a bit soiled. With some spotting/small staining. Verso: blank. Note: in a very nice contemporary handcolouring. With the original piece of tissue paper and a printed biography on 8 pages (=in a similar condition as the print). Note: dimensions reflect the entire leaf. Dimensions: 264 x 176 mm. Blanche of Castile was Regent, Queen of France, Queen, Queen consort of France, and Wife of Louis VIII of France.