The image shows a person's upper body seated and engrossed in reading an open book on a table. The person appears absorbed in reading, with their face partially obscured by shadow. They wear a voluminous garment and a cap or hat, with medium-length hair. The scene is set indoors with soft light coming through a large window, casting patterns across the room. A spiral staircase is visible in the background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1642
- Medium
- etching, drypoint, and engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4075 × 3516 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original