Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)
Musée du Louvre [v.2]: enamels
c. 1855Leather-bound photograph album | 59.2 x 44.2 x 4.2 cm (album) | RCIN 2864497
Album containing 56 photographs (RCINs 2864498-2864553) of a selection of artefacts decorated with enamels and kept at the time in the collection of the Musée du Louvre.
Creator(s)
Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Louvre, Le [Paris]59.2 x 44.2 x 4.2 cm (album)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Archaeology
- Prehistory
- Artefacts
- Prehistory
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- printed & manuscript material
- books
- book: full leather bound
- book: full leather bound in morocco
- book: full leather bound in blue morocco
- book: full leather bound in morocco
- book: all edges gilt
- book: full leather bound
- books
- Archaeology
