Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Carl Mayer (1798-1868)
Alexandrine, Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha dated 1842
Stipple engraving | 11.9 x 7.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506485
An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: a portrait of Alexandrine, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; half length, seated, turned to the left; wearing a fur-trimmed gown; inscribed and dated below.
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Creator(s)
Carl Mayer (1798-1868) (engraver)
Subject(s)
Princess Alexandrine, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1820-1904) -
11.9 x 7.7 cm (sheet of paper)
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From an album compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- engravings
- visual works
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