His Royal Highness Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

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Artist/Maker	Colnaghi (publishers) Ryall, Henry Thomas (engraver) Ross, William Charles (Sir) (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Portrait vignette, head and shoulders, turned slightly to left and looking to front. The print is pasted onto a backing sheet.

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Categories	Royalty Portraits Prints
Object type	Portrait print
Title	His Royal Highness Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Engraving on paper Printing Ink Engraving
Brief description	Henry Thomas Ryall after W. C. Ross. Head and shoulders vignette portrait of Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria. 1840.
Physical description	Portrait vignette, head and shoulders, turned slightly to left and looking to front. The print is pasted onto a backing sheet.
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 48.8cm Size of sheet width: 37.9cm Measured by SH 27/09/2010
Style	Victorian
Marks and inscriptions	'His Royal Highness Prince Albert, of Saxe Coburg Gotha, Engraved by H. T. Ryall Esqr. from the Original Picture in the possession of Her Majesty. Painted by W. C. Ross Esqr. A.R.A. Miniature Painter to the Queen. London July 1840 Published by Messrs. Colnaghi & Puckle, Printsellers to the Queen, the Queen Dowager, H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, &c. &c., Cockspur Street. Printed by McQueen.' (Lettered)
Credit line	Given by Mrs. B. Mizon
Subjects depicted	Prince Albert (Prince Consort, Consort of Queen Victoria)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1953. London: HMSO, 1953.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.651-1953

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O590777/his-royal-highness-prince-albert-portrait-print-ryall-henry-thomas/

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