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Leonida Caldesi

(1822-1891), Photographer

Artist associated with 54 portraits
Leonida Caldesi was a Florentine photographer who co-founded the photographic studio Caldesi and Montecchi, based on Porchester Terrace, London.

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Henry Ward Beecher, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG Ax7491

Henry Ward Beecher

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1860
NPG Ax7491

Ralph Bernal Osborne, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG Ax8646

Ralph Bernal Osborne

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax8646

Richard Purefoy Fitzgerald, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG Ax9886

Richard Purefoy Fitzgerald

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s-1870s
NPG Ax9886

Sir William Erle, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG Ax9904

Sir William Erle

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s-1870s
NPG Ax9904

John Prescott Knight, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG x139709

John Prescott Knight

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1860
NPG x139709

John Ruskin, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG x12957

John Ruskin

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1862
NPG x12957

John Ruskin, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG Ax7533

John Ruskin

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1862
NPG Ax7533

Charlotte (née Cavendish-Bentinck), Viscountess Ossington, by Leonida Caldesi - NPG Ax9664

Charlotte (née Cavendish-Bentinck), Viscountess Ossington

by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1862
NPG Ax9664

'Popular Actresses', by Frederick Holland Mares, after  Alexander Bassano, and  Clarkington & Co (Charles Clarkington), and  Joseph Richard James, and  Horatio Nelson King, and  Camille Silvy, and possibly  Leonida Caldesi, and  Adolphe Paul Auguste Beau, and  Thomas Cranfield, and  Unknown photographers, published by  Ashford Brothers & Co - NPG x137000

'Popular Actresses'

by Frederick Holland Mares, after Alexander Bassano, and Clarkington & Co (Charles Clarkington), and Joseph Richard James, and Horatio Nelson King, and Camille Silvy, and possibly Leonida Caldesi, and Adolphe Paul Auguste Beau, and Thomas Cranfield, and Unknown photographers, published by Ashford Brothers & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
On display in Room 22 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x137000

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