The image depicts the upper half of a man's body in a three-quarter view. He is turned slightly to his left with a composed expression. His facial features are detailed, including sharp eyes and a prominent nose, and he has short, curly hair. The man is dressed in a formal outfit typical of the early 19th century, consisting of a high-collared shirt with a cravat, a waistcoat, and a jacket. There are no visible jewelry or objects on him. The background is plain, emphasizing the subject. Below the drawing, the name "The Hon[ora]ble Frederic Sylvester North Douglas," along with the years of birth and death, the artist's signature, and the date "1815" are inscribed.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1815
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 3432 × 4713 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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