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Christopher Carleill

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe

National Gallery of Art

The image is a portrait engraving of a man's upper body, facing forward with a slight turn to his left. He has distinct facial features such as a strong jawline, high cheekbones, a neatly trimmed moustache, and a small pointed beard. The man has short, wavy hair styled back from his forehead. He is dressed in a formal outfit with a high-collared shirt and an ornate jacket. The portrait is contained within an oval frame with the name "Christopher" and other text. The background has a patterned, crosshatched design.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1620
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
7615 × 10675 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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