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Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87)

Sheep, London Zoo c. 1852

Salted paper print | 6.7 x 10.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2905554

Sheep, London Zoo

Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87)

Sheep, London Zoo c. 1852

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Description

Photograph of a sheep at London Zoo. The sheep stands facing left. There is a fence in the background.

Photograph is from a set of 43 photographs (2905515-2905557) of animals at London Zoo.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection London Zoo
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Salted paper print

salted paper print

Measurements

6.7 x 10.1 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Zoology
Animals
Botany
Systematic botany
Grasses
Grass
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Sheep

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