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John Murcot

William Faithorne

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a bust portrait of a man facing the viewer. He has an oval face with distinct facial features and mid-length, wavy hair covered by a cap. He is wearing a collared robe with a white band at the collar and holding a small book. The background has detailed lines and a visible drapery. The portrait is surrounded by an oval frame with inscriptions and decorative elements.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1657
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3869 × 5338 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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