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Object within Schaaf no. 556

Copy of an engraving of Victoria, Princess Royal, after a painting by Franz Xaver Winterhalter

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Object details

Image size: h 11.4cm x w 8.7cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Contact

Physical description: Waxed

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-1003

Collection: Science Museum Collection

Rights and Reproduction

This object is part of Schaaf no. 556

Copy of an engraving of Victoria, Princess Royal, after a painting by Franz Xaver Winterhalter

The engraving is a copy of an oil painting of Queen Victoria's eldest daughter, Victoria, Princess Royal.  The original oil painting dates from 1842 when she was two years old and is held by the Royal Collection Trust (inventory number RCIN 403056).  There are no known salt prints from this calotype negative.