The image shows a person in elaborate clothing seated next to a column with one arm on a globe and the other arm pointing outward. The individual has a focused expression with defined facial features, curly dark hair, and light skin. They are wearing fur-trimmed clothing with intricate patterns, a fur hat, and a belt with an ornate medallion. The background features architectural elements, a drape, stone arches, and a landscape with mountains and smoke. In the lower portion of the image, there is a canoe with a person and a likely reindeer.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1741
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3499 × 5025 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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