Queen Victoria.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by Kelloggs & Thayer American, 1846 - 1847

PublisherPublished by D. Needham American, 1808 - 1888

Dateprobably 1845

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 x 8 5/8in. (30.5 x 21.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan

DescriptionFull-length standing portrait of a young woman wearing a crown, a dress trimmed with lace and fringe, and robes trimmed with ermine. Other jewelry includes earrings, necklaces, and a bracelet. She holds a cord with tassels in her left hand. Her right hand rests on a table with elaborate carved legs. A second crown and other regalia are on the table. The base of a column and a stone balustrade are immediately behind the woman. In the background, a flag flies from a castle, probably Windsor Castle, on a distant hilltop.

Object number1950.110.0

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "QUEEN VICTORIA."

On verso, inscribed in pencil: upper center, "758 Dwr 8" "K965P [?]"; lower left, "Print / Box 6 / #25"; lower right, accession number.NotesSubject Note: Victoria (1819-1901) was Queen of England from 1837-1901.

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