Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Luise, Duchess Maximilian of Bavaria (1808-92)
1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2907805
Photograph of Luise, Duchess Maximilian of Bavaria, standing, facing towards the camera. She wears a fringed shawl over her dress and a bonnet. She places her right hand on the back of a chair.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Duchess Maximilian of Bavaria. 1860.
8.8 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
Duchess Maximilian of Bavaria, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort