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Bust of Earl of Monmouth

William Marshall

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a bust of a man. The bust is in profile facing left, displaying only one side of his facial features. The man has a prominent nose, mustache, and wavy hair that falls just below his ears. He appears to be wearing a garment with ruffled or patterned edges. The base of the bust sits on a pedestal with inscriptions stating "Henricus Dom: CARY; Baro de Lepington; Com: de Monmouth." The background features hills, trees, and a building resembling a church with a pointed roof surrounded by trees. The style of the image is detailed engraving.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1649
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
7433 × 11954 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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