carte-de-visite photograph

Summary

Studio portrait of Archduke Rudolph and Archduchess Griselda in mountaineering costume. Griselda is wearing brimless hat with decoration on front, bodice, skirt, bow at neck and boots. Bodice is trimmed with dark coloured material on cuffs and epaulettes, waistband and vertical pieces on skirt. She is holding long pole. Rudolph is wearing hat, belted single breasted jacket, knickerbockers, socks and boots. He is wearing a strap diagonally across body with roled up mat attached. He is holding long pole. Alpine painted background. Inscribed on reverse "Archduke Rudolph / Archduchess Griselda / children of Fr- - Joseph / of Austria"