Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78), when Princess Alice
c.1860Albumen print | 7.7 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2907754
Photograph of Princess Alice, seated and facing three-quarters to the right. She holds an open book on her lap and rests her right arm on a balustrade behind her.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)annotation: Princess Alice. - [beneath work]
7.7 x 5.1 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Princess Alice. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Organisation
- Documentation
- Books
- Documentation
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Organisation
