The image shows the upper half of a man seated and facing slightly to his left. The man has a calm expression with well-defined facial features, including full cheeks and a straight nose. His hair is long, curly, and dark, cascading down his shoulders. He is wearing elaborate clothing, featuring a richly patterned jacket adorned with decorative elements and a white, lace-like cravat around his neck. The background is an ornate frame with symbols and insignia, featuring crowned emblems and crests surrounded by scrolls and ribbons. The image includes inscriptions identifying the man as William Marquis of Annandale and detailing his titles and roles, with decorative elements throughout the background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1702
- Medium
- mezzotint with engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3466 × 4982 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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