Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
AFTER CLAUDE-MARIE FERRIER (1811-89)
Statue of Richard Coeur de Lion outside the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park
1892 copy after an original of 1851Carbon print | 21.6 x 15.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2905885
Photograph of the statue of Richard the Lion Heart by Marochetti portrayed on horseback with his right arm raised aloft and holding a sword. The statue is set on a plinth bearing the name of the King. The statue photographed in left side profile.
The photograph is a variant of the one which appears in the 'Reports of the Juries' Vol. IV from the 1851 Great Exhibition. See RCIN 2800103 for the photographs in these volumes.
Creator(s)
After Claude-Marie Ferrier (1811-89) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Richard I, King of England (1157-99)21.6 x 15.4 cm (image)
- Collected by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Sculpture
- Statues
- Equestrian Statues
- Statues
- Sculpture
- Plastic arts
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
