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Thomas Wilson

Thomas Cross

National Gallery of Art

The image is a portrait showing a man's head and upper torso. He is facing slightly to his left and has a high forehead, bushy eyebrows, a long beard, and is wearing a cap. He is wearing a garment with a high ruffled collar and textured fabric. The background consists of an oval frame with the word "W I L S O N" inscribed, crosshatching inside, and a rectangular border. Below the oval frame is a panel of text.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1655
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8527 × 12441 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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