Portrait of Christina Rossetti
Photograph
19th century (photographed)
19th century (photographed)
Portrait of Christina Rossetti sitting on a chair reading a book laying opened on the table.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of Christina Rossetti (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Salt paper print from calotype negative |
| Brief description | 'Portrait of Christina Rossetti', 19th century. |
| Physical description | Portrait of Christina Rossetti sitting on a chair reading a book laying opened on the table. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the British Museum |
| Object history | This photograph was acquired by the British Museum in 1857 than transferred in 2000 as a plan to rationalise the collection and house objects at the V&A where greater expertise and national collections of particular media reside. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1237-2000 |
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| Record created | April 10, 2006 |
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