Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Sophie, Archduchess of Austria (1805-72)
c.1860Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2907706
Photograph of a full length portrait of Sophie, Archduchess of Austria (1805-72), seated facing front. She rests her right arm on a table. She wears a headdress trimmed with lace.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Do. [Ditto]
8.9 x 5.9 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.4 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Archduchess Sophie, Mother of the Emperor. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
