Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Archduchess Mathilde of Austria (1849-67)
c.1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2907716
Photograph of a full length portrait of Archduchess Mathilde of Austria (1849-67) standing, facing towards the camera. She turns her head slightly to her left. She rests her right hand on the back of a chair. She wears a dark dress with a lace collar and cuffs.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Mathilde
8.8 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.9 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Erz. Mathilde. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort