A medieval princess c. 1855-6

Pen and ink over watercolour and bodycolour | 36.7 x 25.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 981306.by

Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)

Master: Princes' and Princesses' drawings: Album 8 Item: A medieval princess c. 1855-6

Description

A watercolour showing a medieval princess. The princess is shown full-length standing and from behind. She is holding an unknown object out to the side with one hand and is wearing medieval-style dress with flowers in her hair.
Inscribed lower left: Princess [?Babillianda]
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pen and ink over watercolour and bodycolour

watercolour, bodycolour (touches of), pen and ink

Measurements

36.7 x 25.9 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Drawings / Watercolours
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
History of costume
Costume-Medieval