Gaspar de Coligny

Jost Amman

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an intricate engraving of a mature man in elaborate armor, facing slightly right with a baton in his left hand. He has distinct facial features, including a pronounced nose, strong jaw, and beard. The frame around him includes mythological figures and floral motifs, with classical women on each side. The background shows allegorical imagery, clouds, and a distant landscape view. Below, a town square scene with small figures in motion is surrounded by decorative elements.