Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Disdéri et Cie. : 8 Boulevart des Italiens, Paris
Marietta Alboni (1823-94) c.1860
Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913536
Photograph of a full length portrait of Marietta Alboni (1823-94) seated at a table, facing slightly towards the left. She turns her head towards the camera and looks to the right. She holds a book with both hands in her lap.
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Creator(s)
Disdéri et Cie. : 8 Boulevart des Italiens, Paris (photographer)
Subject(s)
Marietta Alboni (1823-94) -
annotation: Mme Alboni [beneath work]
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23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.0 cm (mount)
8.6 x 5.3 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musicians
- Music
- visual works
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