Plaque of the Marquis de Lafayette

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a raised relief plaque. Round, black relief plaque with a textured surface. The relief shows a man in 18th-century attire, facing left. He has short hair combed back and a ribbon tied at the nape of his neck. The man wears a military-style shirt with epaulets and a necktie. His facial features are detailed, with visible lines and wrinkles. The relief is set against a light background. The plaque appears to be made of metal. The title of the work is "Plaque of the Marquis de Lafayette" and the artist is unidentified.