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Exhibitions and records of works of art

Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

CALDESI & MONTECCHI (ACTIVE 1857-67)

'Shield'

1857

Albumen print | 26.0 x 27.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081349

Photograph of the Parade Shield, sometimes known as 'The Cellini Shield'.

The shield is part of the Royal Collection (RCIN 62978) and is currently on display in the Queen's Guard Chamber, Windsor Castle.

  • Creator(s)

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

    Subject(s)

    Julius Caesar (100-44 BC)
  • 26.0 x 27.5 cm (image)

    54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)

  • Presented to Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Armour
              • Shields (armour)
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums