Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
'The Prince Regent of Baden'; Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826-1907) when Prince Regent
Jun 1856Salted paper print with overpainting | 21.6 x 17.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2906626
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Frederick, Prince Regent of Baden, later Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826-1907) seated, facing three-quarters to the right. He turns his head towards the left and gazes ahead, away from the camera. He poses with his left arm resting on a table. A top hat is placed on the table. Small details have been added or highlighted with black ink.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
The Prince Regent of Baden/ By Mayall [break] June 1856
21.6 x 17.7 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
The Prince Regent of Baden, June 1856 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume-Evening Dress(male)
- Top hats
- Formal dress
- Costume-Evening Dress(male)
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Science, Medicine and Technology