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'Princess Louisa Maria Theresa Stuart'
c. 1859Albumen print? | RCIN 2866342
Photograph of a three-quarter-length portrait of Princess Louisa Maria Theresa Stuart (1692-1712) as a child. The sitter is facing towards the viewer, completing a flower arrangement placed beside her, to the left. Wearing her hair high, the princess is depicted in a sumptuous dress with a square-cut neckline. A long chain is wound around her body and fastened with a brooch to the bottom edge of the neckline.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was in the collection of The Earl of Fife, Duff-house, Banffshire.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (artist)
Subject(s)
Princess Louisa Maria Theresa Stuart (1692-1712)- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works