Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
LEONIDA CALDESI (1823-91)
Marie Clementine, Princess of Salerno (1798-1881)
1858Salted paper print | 24.0 x 18.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2906706
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Marie Clementine, Princess of Salerno (1798-1881), seated, facing towards the camera. She turns her head towards the right and poses with her hands on her lap. She wears a dark coloured dress with a lace collar and cuffs and a lace-trimmed cap.
Creator(s)
Leonida Caldesi (1823-91) (photographer)
24.0 x 18.3 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Marie Clementine, Princess of Salerno (born Archduchess of Austria), 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
