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After Sir William Ross (1794-1860)

HRH The Duchess of Kent dated 1839

Engraving | 21.5 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506488

HRH The Duchess of Kent

After Sir William Ross (1794-1860)

HRH The Duchess of Kent dated 1839

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Description

An engraving from an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: Victoria, Duchess of Kent; three-quarter length, wearing a black velvet evening dress, and an ermine mantle over her right shoulder; seated with hands clasped in her lap; inscribed and dated below. After the painting by Sir William Ross; RCIN 421461.

Provenance

From an album compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Sir William Ross (1794-1860)
(artist)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

Measurements

21.5 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
engravings
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Jewellery
Brooches
Clothing
Headdresses
Home economics
Furniture & accessories
Seating. Chairs
Chairs

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