A pen and ink drawing showing Prince Ernst Leopold of Leiningen. He is shown full-length, from behind, standing with his hands on his hips. Inscribed below: Ernst - July 7 - 1839. -

Prince Ernst Leopold of Leiningen was the eldest son of Queen Victoria's half-brother Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen. Prince Ernst visited his aunt in England with his parents and younger brother from 21 May 1839 to 14 July 1839.

This drawing is housed in one of six volumes, put together by Queen Victoria, of etchings by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. For other items in this album see Victoria & Albert Etchings Volume 3.