Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860)
HRH The Duchess of Kent dated 1839
Engraving | 21.5 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506488
An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: Victoria, Duchess of Kent; three-quarter length, wearing a black velvet evening dress, and an ermine mantle over her right shoulder; seated with hands clasped in her lap; inscribed and dated below. After the painting by Sir William Ross; RCIN 421461.
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Creator(s)
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860) (artist)
Subject(s)
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) -
21.5 x 16.7 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
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Jewellery
- Brooches
- Clothing
- Headdresses
- Jewellery
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Seating. Chairs
- Chairs
- Seating. Chairs
- Furniture & accessories
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- visual works
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