Victoria commissioned works that memorialised her beloved husband
British School, 19th century
Prince Albert, The Prince Consort (1819-1861) c. 1861-2
Watercolour on card over a photograph | 7.0 x 5.5 cm (sight) | RCIN 422319
Heavily hand-coloured over a photograph by John Edwin Mayall of 224 Regent Street, London, taken on 1 December 1861, shortly before the Prince Consort's death (RCIN 2105675).
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Creator(s)
British School, 19th century (artist)
After John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) -
7.0 x 5.5 cm (sight)
8.5 x 7.2 cm (frame, external)
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First recorded in the Royal Collection during the reign of HM Queen Elizabeth II
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- miniatures (paintings)
- visual works
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