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Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64) c.1860

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2907714

Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64)

Unknown Person

Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64) c.1860

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Description

Photograph of a full length portrait of Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64), standing, facing the camera front on. She wears a dark, velvet dress with matching headdress. She rests her right arm on a pillar.

Provenance

Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection Princess Hildegard, Archduchess of Austria (1825-64)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

gelatin coating

albumen print

Measurements

8.7 x 5.4 cm (image)

9.9 x 6.0 cm (mount)

23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)

24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
cartes-de-visite
References

Alternative title(s)

Archduchess Hildegarde. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]

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