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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER JOSEPHUS LAURENTIUS DYCKMANS (1811-88)

'Old Woman making lace from a picture by Dykmans'

1853

Salted paper print | 10.8 x 12.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2905972

Photograph of a painting of an old lady making lace by Josephus Laurentius Dyckmans (1811-88). The woman wears a light colour bonnet and spectacles on the end of her nose. A cat sleeps on a stool located on the right side of the photograph. There is a window on the left side of the photograph.

The painting (RCIN 406575) was given to Prince Albert by Queen Victoria on 26 August 1846.
  • Creator(s)

    After Josephus Laurentius Dyckmans (1811-88) (artist)

    Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89) (photographer)

  • 10.8 x 12.0 cm (image)

  • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Art needlework
        • Lace-Making
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Textile Fibres
          • Lace
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Cats (domestic)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Netherlands
          • Holland [Netherlands]