Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER SIR WILLIAM ROSS (1794-1860)
The Duchess of Nemours
dated 1842Engraving 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.
Creator(s)
After Sir William Ross (1794-1860) (artist)
21.1 x 15.4 cm (sheet of paper)
From an album compiled by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
