Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
UNKNOWN PERSON
'Cardinal York'
c. 1859Albumen print? | RCIN 2866355
Photograph of a half-length portrait of Henry Benedict Clement Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York (1725-1807). The sitter faces to the left, turning his head to look at the viewer. He wears his robes of office with a cross, a short wig and a zucchetto.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was in the collection of James Drummond (1816–1877), Esq., R.S.A., Edinburgh.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (artist)
Subject(s)
Prince Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal York (1725-1807)- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
