Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Sir James Clark, Baronet (1788-1870)
1860Albumen print | 21.1 x 16.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906879
Photograph of Sir James Clark, seated, facing three-quarters to the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera and poses with his legs crossed. His right hand rests on an open book on table beside him and he holds a book on his lap with his left hand.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sir James Clark (1788-1870)21.1 x 16.0 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
Sir James Clark, Baronet, 1860 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
