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Tobias Whitaker, Physician in Ordinary to the Royal Household

John Chantry

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an engraved portrait of a person. The upper half of the person is visible, facing forward. The facial features include deep-set eyes, a long straight nose, thin lips, and a visible mustache. The person has long, curly hair flowing past the shoulders and is wearing a large beret-like hat. They are dressed in a dark robe or garment with detailed texture. Engraved text below the portrait provides context about the person. In the background, there is a simple design with lines resembling clouds.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1661
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
6691 × 10627 px
Public Domain
Yes
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