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Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Adriaen Haelwegh

National Gallery of Art

The image features a portrait of a man from the waist up. He is seated with a slightly turned position, looking directly at the viewer. The man has long, wavy hair, distinct facial features including a prominent nose and full lips, and wears intricate armor embellished with a high lace collar. He holds a narrow baton or staff. The portrait is set within an oval frame with elaborate carvings and an inscription identifying him as "Cosimus Tertius." The background is a textured surface.

Artwork Details

Date
before 1691
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3623 × 5008 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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