Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Comte Anatole de Montesquieu (1788-1878)
1860Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2914099
Photograph of a full length portrait of Comte Anatole de Montesquieu standing, facing towards the camera. He holds a book in his left hand and rest his right hand on a pile of book positioned on a table beside him. He wears a sash and has an order pinned to his jacket.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Genealogy and Heraldry
- Orders (honour)
- Genealogy and Heraldry
