Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AFTER JOHN THOMAS (1813-62)
St Hubert and the Stag
1860Albumen print | 28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160098
Photograph of a marble bas relief of Saint Hubert and the stag, shown in a forest setting. Saint Hubert kneels before the stag. There is a crucifix between the stag's antlers. A horse and two dogs feature on the right. The relief is shown on the west front of Balmoral Castle.
Creator(s)
After John Thomas (1813-62) (sculptor)
Subject(s)
St. Hubert28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions)
12.5 x 22.4 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Deer
- Red deer
- Stags (male deer)
- Red deer
- Deer
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Dogs
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- printed & manuscript material
- books
- Places