Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER SIR WILLIAM ROSS (1794-1860)
Queen Victoria
dated 1840Engraving | 24.6 x 18.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506475
An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: a portrait of Queen Victoria after a painting by Sir William Ross; three-quarter length, seated, facing front; wearing a low gown with full skirt, sash over the left shoulder, and a miniature on a bracelet on her right wrist. Inscribed and dated on the mount below. For other impressions see RCIN 605664, 605668.
Creator(s)
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860) (artist)
? Frederick Bacon (1803-87) (engraver)
24.6 x 18.4 cm (sheet of paper)
- From an album acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert