Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Joseph Kriehuber (1800-76)
Count Emmanuel Mensdorff-Pouilly dated 1842
Stipple engraving | 12.5 x 9.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506484
An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: after a portrait painting of Count Emmanuel Mensdorff-Pouilly; almost half length, his head turned three quarters to the right; wearing a military tunic with decorations; vignette; inscribed and dated below.
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Creator(s)
After Joseph Kriehuber (1800-76) (artist)
Carl Mayer (1798-1868) (engraver)
Subject(s)
Emmanuel, Count Mensdorff-Pouilly (1777-1852) -
12.5 x 9.8 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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