Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After James Holmes (1777-1860)
The Queen of Portugal dated 1829
Stipple | 11.9 x 9.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506493
An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: Maria II, Queen of Portugal: head and shoulders, with her hair in ringlets, wearing a dress decorated about the breast with various orders; circular; lettered below; dated below, on the mount.
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Creator(s)
After James Holmes (1777-1860) (artist)
? Woolnoth, Thomas (b.1785) (engraver)
Subject(s)
Maria II, Queen of Portugal and the Algarves (1819-53) -
11.9 x 9.9 cm (sheet of paper)
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From an album compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- engravings
- visual works
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