The image displays the upper half of a man facing the viewer. He has a receding hairline, short hair on the sides, a neatly trimmed beard and mustache. His features include a broad forehead, a pronounced brow, and a focused gaze. The man wears a dark, buttoned-up garment with a wide white collar. His right hand rests on a flat surface, holding measuring instruments, possibly compasses, with geometric shapes drawn on the surface. The background has a textured pattern within an oval border centered in a rectangular frame.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1615
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 7484 × 9509 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original