Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Sarah Lyttleton, Baroness Lyttleton (1787-1870)
1860Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2910766
Photograph of a full length portrait of Sarah Lyttleton, Baroness Lyttleton (1787-1870) seated, at a table facing slightly towards the right. She looks towards the right. She places her left hand on the table and holds a book in her right hand.
Lyttleton was Lady of the Bedchamber from 1837 to 1842, then Lady Superintendent of the Royal Children.
Lyttleton was Lady of the Bedchamber from 1837 to 1842, then Lady Superintendent of the Royal Children.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton (1787-1870)annotation: ditto. [beneath work]
8.7 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
