Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Amalia of Saxony (1794-1870)
1862Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2908036
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Amalia of Saxony (1794-1870), standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She wears a shawl and bonnet. There is a mantelpiece and a clock in the background, on the right.
Princess Amalia was a composer and writer; she never married.
Princess Amalia was a composer and writer; she never married.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
8.6 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
Princess Amélie of Saxony, sister of King John, 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
