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His Royal Highness Prince Albert

1841
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: His Royal Highness Prince Albert
  • Engraver: Frederick Bacon (British, London 1803–1887 California)
  • Artist: After Sir William Charles Ross (British, 1794–1860 London)
  • Publisher: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.
  • Sitter: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (German, Coburg 1819–1861 Windsor)
  • Date: 1841
  • Medium: Mixed method etching and engraving on chine collé
  • Dimensions: Image: 7 13/16 × 5 1/16 in. (19.9 × 12.9 cm)
    Plate: 14 1/8 × 14 7/16 in. (35.8 × 36.7 cm)
    Sheet: 19 1/8 × 14 5/16 in. (48.5 × 36.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.40.141
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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