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Sir Francis Bacon

Anthony Walker

National Gallery of Art

The image is a portrait showing the figure from the waist up, facing slightly to the left. The individual has a prominent nose, full beard, mustache, and wavy, medium-length hair. The person wears formal, detailed clothing with a high lace ruffled collar and a wide-brimmed hat. The background features an ornate oval frame with the inscription "ST. FRANCIS BACON VISCOUNT ST. ALBAN LORD CHANCELLOR." At the top of the page, the text reads "For the London Magazine."

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
6283 × 10210 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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