Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Prince Albert (1819-61)
1861Albumen print pasted onto card | 8.5 x 5.6 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2511018
Carte-de-visite photograph of Prince Albert, seated whilst holding an open book in his hands. He is turned three quarters to the left. A small table stands on his right. On the table is a statuette of the Venus di Milo and a book.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
8.5 x 5.6 cm (image) (image)
9.5 x 6.4 cm (mount) (mount)
