
Princess Helena
Gift of Helen Harvey Mills
Catalogue
- Year
- 1855
- Medium
- Albumen print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper, approx: 8.2 × 5.1 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/16 in.); Mount: 10.6 × 6.1 cm (4 3/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Artist
Photography
John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall was an English photographer who in 1860 took the first carte-de-visite photographs of Queen Victoria. He also captured other famous people such as Charles Dickens and Karl Marx. His photograph of "Sergeant Dawson and his daughter" has been considered one of the most important photographs in history.
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- John Jabez Edwin Mayall
- Year
- 1855
- Medium
- Albumen print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper, approx: 8.2 × 5.1 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/16 in.); Mount: 10.6 × 6.1 cm (4 3/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1855-331033
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





