Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860)
The Duchess of Nemours dated 1842
Engraving with etching | 21.1 x 15.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506479
An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: after a portrait painting of the Duchess of Nemours; head and shoulders; turned slightly to the right with her hair in ringlets, wearing a low cut gown; in a fictive oval frame surmounted by a crown. Inscribed and dated below.
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Creator(s)
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860) (artist)
Subject(s)
Victoria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Duchess of Nemours (1822-57) -
21.1 x 15.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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From an album compiled by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- engravings
- visual works
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