The image is a portrait engraving of a man. He is shown in profile, facing to the right. The man is upright with his head slightly raised and turned to the side. He has distinct features including a straight nose and neutral expression. His hair is short and wavy, appearing white or light grey. He is wearing a dark coat with a high collar and a white cravat. The background is plain dark with a lighter border. Below the portrait, the text "Captn Ridgeway" is handwritten on a strip of paper.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1797
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3195 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original