A portrait of 'Crown Princess of Italy'
Photograph
1875 (photographed)
1875 (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'Crown Princess of Italy' seated behind a window frame (studio prop). She has an opened book in front of her and is looking to the right. Portrait from the waist up.
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Title | A portrait of 'Crown Princess of Italy' (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
Brief description | Photograph by H. Le Lieure, a portrait of 'Crown Princess of Italy', albumen print, ca. 1875 |
Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'Crown Princess of Italy' seated behind a window frame (studio prop). She has an opened book in front of her and is looking to the right. Portrait from the waist up. |
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Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
Object history | Part of the Windsor Collection. She is Margherita, Crown Princess of Italy (1851-1926), Queen consort of Italy to Umberto I. |
Associated object | PROV.5861-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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Accession number | RPS.5287-2018 |
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Record created | October 29, 2018 |
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