Schloss Rosenau, Coburg
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Schloss Rosenau, called in English The Rosenau or Rosenau Palace, is a former castle, converted into a ducal country house, near the town of Rödental, formerly in Saxe-Coburg, now lying in Bavaria, Germany.
The Rosenau, c. 1900
Frontispiece (detail) of Pernau's book of 1707
Duke Ernest I, who lived at the castle in the early 19th century
Prince Albert, born at the Rosenau, painted in 1842
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840, until his death in 1861. He received the unique title of Prince Consort in 1857 from his wife.
Photograph by J. J. E. Mayall, May 1860
Albert (left) with his elder brother, Ernest, and mother, Louise, shortly before her exile from court
Portrait by John Partridge, 1840
Armorial bookplate of Prince Albert