The image shows a man's bust, with the upper half of his body visible in a formal pose. He has a full beard and mustache, with curly or wavy, receding hair. The man is wearing a suit with a high collared shirt and a bow tie. Around him are books and scrolls with various titles visible, such as "CODE" and "LOIS." The background features a library or study with shelves full of books and writing implements.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1862
- Medium
- etching and engraving in black and red on laid paper [printed from 2 plates]
- Dimensions
- 3377 × 4190 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original