The image shows an engraved portrait of a man depicted in profile from the chest up. The man has distinct facial features with a prominent nose and curly hair. He is dressed in attire typical of the late 18th to early 19th century, including a high-collared shirt or cravat and a buttoned coat. The background is a simple circular vignette. The engraving is signed at the bottom with the name “Denis Cottineau.”
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1807
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3227 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original