The image shows a profile view of a person's head and upper torso, facing left. The individual appears to be a middle-aged man with curly, voluminous light-colored hair. He has classic facial features, a prominent nose, and a firm chin. The man is wearing a dark coat with large buttons and a light-colored cravat tied around his neck. There are no visible pieces of jewelry or objects in his hands. The background of the image is a dark, textured oval set against a light rectangular backdrop. Below the image, there is an inscription in cursive script.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1800
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3271 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original