The image shows an upper-body portrait of a man who is facing forward. His position appears to be seated or standing with his upper body directly toward the viewer. The man's facial features are detailed, with a slightly round face, prominent nose, and lips that are closed. His hair is long and curly, extending past his shoulders. He is wearing a black coat with visible buttons down the center and a white cravat around his neck. The background consists of a dark oval frame with a plain backdrop. The image is bordered by a band bearing the inscription "The Rt Honble John Lord Sommers."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1713
- Medium
- mezzotint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3320 × 4505 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original