Marie Bancroft
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The print is a portrait of Marie Bancroft. It's interesting because we don't know much about the subject, Marie Bancroft, but we can learn more about her from other sources. The fact that it's a print from the 19th century tells us it was made using techniques available at that time. You can learn more about this kind of print at the Victoria and Albert Museum.