Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CARL MAYER (1798-1868)
Alexandrine, Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
dated 1842Stipple 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.
Creator(s)
Carl Mayer (1798-1868) (engraver)
11.9 x 7.7 cm (sheet of paper)
- From an album compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
