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Portrait of Queen Victoria

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1837

GUSN

GUSN-3942

Description

Framed engraving of the future Queen Victoria as a young woman standing three-quarter length with rose in left hand on table, sash in right hand hanging; globe and books on table directly behind with Windsor Castle in background; mahogany veneered frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
engravings (prints)
glass (material)
ink
mahogany (wood)
veneer
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait

Associated Person

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Hayter, William, Sir (Painter)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

26 x 20 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.277

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