This image is an engraved portrait of a man from the chest up. He is facing forward with his gaze slightly to the side. He has a beard and mustache, and is wearing a hat with a badge. He is dressed in elaborate clothing with a ruffled collar typical of the Elizabethan era. The man holds a baton and wears a chain of office, suggesting authority. The background is decorated with symbols, floral motifs, and Latin inscriptions. An inscription identifies the man as Sir William Cecil.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 8664 × 10746 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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