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Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Calotypes. Volume II c.1860

Red leather bound album containing salt paper and albumen photographs | 24.9 x 30.7 x 4.7 cm (album) | RCIN 2905882

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Album bound in burgundy leather with gold tooling. The title is in gold on front cover and on spine which has 5 raised bands. All edges of the album are gilt and there is marbled end papers. The album contains photographs (RCINs 2905884-2905992) collected and arranged by Prince Albert (1819-61). The frontispiece (RCIN 2905883) is a note by Prince Albert. 
  • Creator(s)

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    Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (compiler)

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    Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (royal creator)

    Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

    Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)

    Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89) (photographer)

    Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98) (photographer)

    Ferrier (photographer)

    Edward Kater (active 1850) (photographer)

    Joseph Cundall (1819-95) (photographer)

    Louis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard (1802-72) (photographer)

    William John Thoms (1803-85) (photographer)

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    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    Wenceslas Cifka (active 1852) (photographer)

    Robert MacPherson (1811-72) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Frederick Waymouth Gibbs (1821-98)
    John MacDonald (d. 1860)
    Albert van de Weyer (1845-74)
    Victoria Van de Weyer (1841-65)
    Richard I, King of England (1157-99)
    Alexander Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein (1813-71)
    Carl Haag (1820-1915)
    Louvre Museum [Paris]
    Luigi Lablache (1794-1858)
    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
    Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)
    Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
    Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
    Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)
    William Stewart
    William Leys
    John Grant (1810-79)
    Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
    Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84)
    Princess Helena (1846-1923)
    Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
    Victoria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Duchess of Nemours (1822-57)
    John Brown (1826-83)
    Donald Stewart (1827-1909)
  • 24.9 x 30.7 x 4.7 cm (album)

  • Collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
        • albums
          • photograph albums
    Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Plastic arts
        • Sculpture
          • Statues
          • Busts
      • Art needlework
        • Lace-Making
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Dogs
            • Dandie Dinmonts
            • Dackel (dog-dachshund; Queen Victoria)
          • Cattle & oxen
            • Bulls
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Textile Fibres
          • Lace
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Zoology
        • Animals
          • Mammals
            • Deer
              • Red deer
                • Stags (male deer)
      • Biological sciences
        • Anthropology, Nationality & People
          • Zulus
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Isle of Wight [England]
              • Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
                • Osborne House
                  • Lower Terrace [Osborne House]
            • Greater London [England]
              • London [Greater London]
                • City of Westminster
                  • Hyde Park [London]
                    • The Crystal Palace [Hyde Park]
                  • Westminster Abbey [London]
                    • Jerusalem Chamber [Westminster Abbey]
            • The Solent [England]
              • Spithead [Solent]
            • Cumbria [England]
              • Lanercost Priory [Cumbria]
            • Northumberland [England]
              • Brinkburn Priory [Northumberland]
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Castle
          • Scotland
            • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
              • Balmoral Castle (Old) [Aberdeenshire]
              • Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]
        • France
          • Île-de-France [France]
            • Paris [France]
              • Fontaine Moliere [Paris]
        • Portugal
          • Pena [Portugal]
        • Italy
          • Tuscany [Italy]
            • Florence [Italy]
    • Language, Linguistics and Literature
      • Literature
        • Drama
          • Athalie (Racine)-Actors/Actresses in Roles
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Religions of antiquity
          • Classical mythology
            • Apollo Belvedere
            • Cupid & Psyche (myth)
            • Neptune (mythology)

Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)

Medals of the Royal Children

Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)

Queen Victoria's children as drawn by Queen Victoria

Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)

Tableux in the 2nd Act of the Corsican Brothers

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Dandie Dinmont

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Group of Highlanders at Balmoral

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'Balmoral from Craig Gowan'

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'A Stag shot on Craig Daiegn by the Prince'

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'A Stag shot by the Prince in Carop Wood'

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Balmoral Castle

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Balmoral Castle

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Balmoral Castle, Back-side

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Gardener's House, Balmoral

After Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)

'Part of the Queen's lace flounce'

After Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Part of the Cellini Shield'

After Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, in progress of demolition'

After Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, in progress of demolition'

After Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, in progress of demolition'

After Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Crystal Palace. Hyde Park. In process of Demolition.'

After Wenceslas Cifka (active 1852)

'Gate at Peña, Portugal'; The Arch of the Triton

Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

A Zulu Warrrior

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

A Zulu Warrior

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

A Zulu Warrior

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Zulu Caffir & Woman'; Zulu warrior and woman

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Zulu Woman and Child'

Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Zulu Woman'

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Zulu Caffir'; Zulu Warrior

Claude-Marie Ferrier (1811-89)

'Moliere's Monument at Paris'

After Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'The Apollo Belvedere in the Vatican'

After Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'The Queen'

After Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'The Queen'

After Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'The Last Judgement by Michel Angelo [sic]'

After Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'La Pieta'

After Edward Kater (active 1850)

'Florence'

After Edward Kater (active 1850)

'Florence'

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Earthmen from the South of Africa'

Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'Cupid and Psyche'

Robert MacPherson (1811-72)

'Venus and Cupid'

After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)

'Prince Arthur from a picture painted by F. Winterhalter'

After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)

'Prince Leopold from a picture by F Winterhalter'

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Statue of muse

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Statue of a muse

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'The Fleet at Spithead'

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'Balmoral'

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Group portrait at Balmoral

After Joseph Cundall (1819-95)

'"Lalla Rookh"'

Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Lanercost Priory'

Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)

'Brinkburn Priory'

After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)

'Meeting at the Chateau d'Eu'

Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

'Windsor Castle'

After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)

'Queen Victoria in her Bridal dress'

After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)

Mother and child, after Vandyk

After Correggio (Antonio Allegri, c. 1489-1534)

Holy Family and others, after Corregio

After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)

'Young Woman, from a small picture by F. Winterhalter'

After Josephus Laurentius Dyckmans (1811-88)

'Old Woman making lace from a picture by Dykmans'

After William Dyce (1806-64)

'Neptune giving his Crown to Britannia'

William John Thoms (1803-85)

'Hampton Court, side of Wolsey's Hall'

After William John Thoms (1803-85)

'Hampton Court. The Garden Front'

After William John Thoms (1803-85)

'Jerusalem Chamber. Westminster Abbey'

Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89)

Prince Arthur (1850-1942) as Henry VIII

After Roger Fenton (1819-69)

'Les Deux Petits Savoyards'