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After Leonida Caldesi (1823-91)
Ernest, Prince of Leiningen (1830-1904), Commander of H.M. Yacht 1887 copy after an original of May 1858
Carbon print | 25.1 x 19.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906738
This carbon print depicts Ernest, 4th Prince of Leiningen (1830–1904), and is a copy of a work taken in May 1858. Ernest's father, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen (1804–56), was the half-brother of Queen Victoria.
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