Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906)
c.1880 copy of an original of 1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913583
Photograph of the Italian actress Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906) seated, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head and looks towards the left. She is dressed in costume and wears a headdress, drop-earrings and a decorated dress.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906)annotation: Reproduced. [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
9.1 x 5.6 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works