Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER? ROBERT THORBURN (1818-85)
Princess Augusta of Cambridge, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]
published 1850Stipple with engraving | 24.9 x 18.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506536
A stipple engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: Princess Augusta of Cambridge in her bridal dress, standing three-quarter length; turned to the right with her head three quarters to the right; with her hair in a knot, crowned with a wreath of flowers; wearing a lace gown and a veil; holding a closed fan. Inscribed and dated on the mount, below.
Creator(s)
After? Robert Thorburn (1818-85) (artist)
Hering & Remington, 137 Regent Street. (publisher)
24.9 x 18.4 cm (sheet of paper)
Princess Augusta of Cambridge in her wedding dress
From an album compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- Social sciences
