Leonida Caldesi
(1822-1891), PhotographerArtist associated with 54 portraits
Leonida Caldesi was a Florentine photographer who co-founded the photographic studio Caldesi and Montecchi, based on Porchester Terrace, London.
The Royal Family on the terrace of Osborne House
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen print, 1857
NPG P26
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1850s-1860s
NPG Ax17191
Queen Victoria with her family
by Caldesi, Blanford & Co, after Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s (1857)
NPG x134737
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, early-mid 1860s
NPG Ax29674
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG Ax14801
by Caldesi, Blanford & Co, or by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG Ax14807
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax14911
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax14916
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax14940
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax17152
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax17153
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG Ax11913
by Leonida Caldesi, or by Caldesi, Blanford & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG Ax11916
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39728
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39729
Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39734
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39755
Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Bt
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x12439
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1860
NPG x46997
Francis Wemyss-Charteris-Douglas, 10th Earl of Wemyss
by Leonida Caldesi
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG x27335
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