Victoria, princess royal, with her nurse. Etching by her mother, queen victoria. Vam e. 2175-1932. Victoria adelaide mary louise (1840-1901), known as ‘vicky’ to her family, was the eldest child of queen victoria. Image description: line drawing; an infant in long dress, in profile looking to the viewer's right. She is held by a woman whose face is mostly obscured. At the right of the image is part of a bird-cage on a table, with a small bird inside the object of the baby's attention. Inscriptions: bottom centre, "victoria"; bottom left "v. R. Del & sclt = 2/22 1841" [victoria regina delinit et sculptit. ]
based on a photograph by victoria and albert museum. File:victoria, princess royal, with her nurse (1841). Vam e. 2175-1932. Jpg
image has been cropped to inside the mounting window (but outside plate impression), converted to greyscale with a yellow filter, and a ramped luminance threshold (approx 50% to 65%) applied. Modifications, to the extent they might be copyrightable, are released as cc-by-sa 4. 0. However, it is the opinion of the editor (pelagic) that these are below the threshold of originality, and are subject to the doctrine of faithful reproduction of a 2-dimensional original, for jurisdictions where these hold. Date: 1841.
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