Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Prince Albert (1819-61)
1 - 1 Dec 1861Albumen print, carte de visite | 8.6 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2105692
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Prince Albert, seated at a table, facing left, his face captured in profile. He is shown holding a pen in his right hand, his hand poised over a book. He poses with his legs crossed.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)8.6 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.2 cm (mount)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Seating. Chairs
- Chairs
- Seating. Chairs
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology