Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'The Authors [sic] Reception by the Players' 1857
Albumen print | 21.0 x 34.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2081547
!['The Authors [sic] Reception by the Players'](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/5/2/570309-1447761664.jpg?itok=ncHU0tW2 "'The Authors [sic] Reception by the Players'")
Photograph of a painting depicting a feast attended by a large group of people in historical dress. The feast takes place in a domestic interior, richly decorated with statues, silverware and textiles.
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Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Daniel Maclise (1806-70) (artist)
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21.0 x 34.6 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
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Presented to Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- visual works
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The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.