Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANGEL ALONSO MARTINEZ Y HERMANO
Francisco, King of Spain (1822-1902)
1860Albumen print | 9.1 x 6.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2907657
Photograph of a full length portrait of King Francisco of Spain (1822-1902) seated in an armchair, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head to look towards the camera. There is a small table in front of him. An open book is placed on the table.
Creator(s)
Angel Alonso Martinez y Hermano (photographer)
Subject(s)
Francisco de Asis, King of Spain (1822-1902)annotation: The King of Spain. 1860. [beneath work]
9.1 x 6.2 cm (image)
10.1 x 6.8 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The King of Spain, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
