Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860)
Queen Victoria dated 1840
Engraving | 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.
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Creator(s)
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860) (artist)
? Frederick Bacon (1803-87) (engraver)
Subject(s)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) -
24.6 x 18.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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From an album acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- engravings
- visual works
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