The image shows a profile portrait of a woman with her head and shoulders facing to the right. She has a straight nose and defined lips, wearing a high-collared dress with lace or embroidery. Her hair is styled in soft curls under a bonnet. The background is a plain circle, and there is handwritten text including the signature "John Thomas" in the lower right corner. Additional handwritten notes are present below the image on the paper mount.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1805
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3552 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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