Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Grillet & Cie. : Chiatamone 6, Naples
Sir Michael Costa (1808-84) c. 1860
Albumen print carte de visite | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913705
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of the Italian conductor Sir Michael Costa (1808-84) facing towards the camera and looking to the right. He wears a jacket, waistcoat, light coloured shirt and bowtie.
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Creator(s)
Grillet & Cie. : Chiatamone 6, Naples (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sir Michael Costa (1808-84) -
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
10.2 x 6.0 cm (mount)
9.1 x 5.4 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musicians
- Music
- visual works
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