Frederick Richard Pickersgill
Photographer: David Wilkie Wynfield
Circa 1863
Albumen print
8 1/8 x 3 1/8 inches
Reproduced with permission of The National Portrait Gallery, London
A typically extravagant portrait by Wynfield, whose interest in dressing his subjects in medieval or Renaissance costumes is linked to the practices of Julia Margaret Cameron.
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Scanned image, formatting, and text by Simon Cooke