Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
GRILLET & CIE. : CHIATAMONE 6, NAPLES
Sir Michael Costa (1808-84)
c. 1860Albumen 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.
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)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Musicians
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- People
