Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, duc de Persigny (1808-72) 1874 after an original of 1860
Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2913998
Photograph of a full length portrait of Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, duc de Persigny seated at a table, facing three-quarters towards the left. He rests his head in his right hand and holds a book open on the table with his left hand.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Jean-Gilbert Victor Fialin, Duc de Persigny (1808-72) -
9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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