Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Archduke Albrecht of Austria, Duke of Teschen, with his family
c.1860Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2907719
Photograph of Archduke Albrecht (1817-95) with his family. The Archduke leans against a pillar, his body facing three-quarters to the left. He looks to the front. His daughter, Maria Theresia (1845-1927), stands beside him facing the viewer. The Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64) is seated in front of her husband, facing right. Their second daughter, Mathilde (1849-67), stands on the right facing her mother.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
The Archduke Albert & family
9.1 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.5 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Archduke Albert and Family. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
