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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

'Queen Elizabeth going to Hunsdon' 1857

Albumen print | 21.0 x 32.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2081412

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Photograph of a painting of Queen Elizabeth (1533-1603) on procession to Blackfriars, by Robert Peake the Elder (c.1551-1619).

At the time of the photograph, the painting was believed to show Queen Elizabeth going to Hunsdon, and was attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts (c.1561-1636).

  • Creator(s)

    Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)

    After Robert Peake (c. 1551-1619) (artist)

    Subject(s)
    Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603)
  • 21.0 x 32.2 cm (image)

    54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)

  • Presented to Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
    Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Greater London [England]
              • London [Greater London]
                • City of London
                  • Blackfriars [London]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Art
        • Paintings
          • Paintings-British school