The image shows a side profile portrait of a man from the chest up. The man is positioned facing left, with a distinguished nose, full beard, and shoulder-length wavy hair. His facial features include deep-set eyes and a rounded forehead. He wears a garment with a high collar, possibly a robe or coat with intricate patterns. The background features finely lined shading typical of an engraving. Below the image, there is a block of inscribed text in Latin, carved in a rectangular panel.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1550s
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3514 × 4467 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original