Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Comte and Comtesse de Persigny
1859Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2914000
Photograph of a full length double portrait of the Comte and Comtesse de Persigny. The Comte is seated at a table and holds a book open in his hands. The Comtesse stands beside him, placing her hands on the table and gazing down at the book.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Jean-Gilbert Victor Fialin, Duc de Persigny (1808-72)9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
