Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84), when Prince Leopold
Mar 1861Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907943
Photograph of Prince Leopold standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He leans against a plinth and crosses his left leg over his right. He wears a kilt and sporran and holds a cap.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84)annotation: Prince Leopold./ 1861. [beneath work]
8.6 x 5.3 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)
Prince Leopold. 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Kilts
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology