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'Duke of Buckingham' 1857
Albumen print | 24.5 x 19.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2081457
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Photograph of a painting of a head and shoulder length portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), facing a quarter to the right. The painting is photographed in its frame. The painting is photographed with a dagger, shown in the lower right corner, that was believed to have killed the Duke.
The painting is attributed to Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) and is currently in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.Provenance
Presented to Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
24.5 x 19.7 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)