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- Museum number
- 2010,7081.5877
- Title
- Object: Windsor Castle in Modern Times
- Description
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Portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with the Princess Royal, full-lengths; the Queen standing by the Prince's chair, while he pets dogs, with game on a stool and cushion on the left; the Princess standing by the stool; view through a large window of a garden with a fountain; after Landseer; etched state dated 1848. 1851
Etching on chine collé
- Production date
- 1851
- Dimensions
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Height: 680 millimetres
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Width: 798 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The Lennox-Boyd database records other states:
(ii) mezzotint added by Atkinson; publication line as 'London, Published November 5th,, 1851, by Henry Graves & Comp,,y 6, Pall Mall.' [2010,7081.6055]
(iii) title added in italics, lettered 'Painted by Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. // Engraved by T.L. Atkinson // Proof
(iv) lettered with the title in open letters, dedication from Graves to the Queen, owner of 'the Original Picture in the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle', and 'Etched by F. Stacpoole. // Painted by Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. // Dixon & Ross Printers. // London, Published Nov.r 17th. 1851, by Henry Graves & Comp.y Printsellers in Ordinary to Her Majesty and H.R.H. Prince Albert. _ 6, Pall Mall.' [2010,7081.5882]
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7081.5877