Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
The Jäger, John Macdonald (d. 1860)
after an original of c.1858Carbon print | 15.5 x 15.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906748
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Jäger, John Macdonald (d. 1860) seated on a bench, facing a quarter to the left. He looks to the left, at something he holds in his right hand. He rests his right arm on the back of the bench and places his left hand in his lap. His left leg is crossed over his right. He is seated beside a Dachshund.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)
Subject(s)
John MacDonald (d. 1860)15.5 x 15.5 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
The Jäger, John Macdonald, c.1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Dogs
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- Science, Medicine and Technology