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Sir Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts the upper half of a man's body. He is facing forward, with his head slightly turned to the side. The man has a beard and mustache, sharp facial features, short hair covered by a hat with a plume, an ornate collar, a buttoned garment with intricate patterns, and a chain with a medallion around his neck. In the background, there is a detailed oval frame and script at the top and bottom. The image is monochromatic.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1620
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8272 × 11655 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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