Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DISDÉRI ET CIE. : 8 BOULEVART DES ITALIENS, PARIS
Infante Carlos, Comte de Montemolin (1818-61)
1860Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907665
Photograph of a full length portrait of Carlos Luis, Count of Montemolin (181-61) seated at a table with his legs crossed. He faces three-quarters to the right. He is depicted reading a book.
Creator(s)
Disdéri et Cie. : 8 Boulevart des Italiens, Paris (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Carlos Luis, Duke of Cadiz (1818-61)annotation: The Comte de Montemolin/ 1860. [beneath work]
8.6 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.6 x 5.9 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Comte de Montemolin, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Reading (activity)
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- Physical and Mental Activities
