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George Monk, First Duke of Albemarle

John Chantry after Robert Gaywood

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraving showing an upper body depiction of a man in a formal and upright position. He has prominent facial features, including a mustache and long, curly hair flowing down to his shoulders. He wears a laurel wreath on his head. His clothing includes a high lace collar, an ornate cloak with detailed embroidery, and a sash adorned with patterns and medallions. He holds a helmet in his left hand. The background has a cross-hatched pattern, and there is cursive text below the illustration.

Artwork Details

Date
1663
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8547 × 13626 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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