The image shows a portrait of an individual from the chest up. The person is slightly turned to the right, with their face directed towards the viewer. They have a mustache and short hair that is curled at the front. The individual wears a tall, wide-brimmed hat with a feather, and elaborate formal clothing with intricate patterns and textures. Their attire includes a neck ruffle and embellishments. The background features an ornate oval frame with foliage and floral motifs. Surrounding the image within the frame is Latin text identifying the individual as "OREAD REX SERENISSIMUS IACOBVS VI". Additional script below the portrait suggests the individual is James VI of Scotland.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1600
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 9016 × 13291 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original