The image shows a portrait of a man's upper body in profile view facing to the right. The man has distinct facial features, including a prominent nose and slight chin. He has neat, combed-back curls and is dressed in formal attire with a high-collared shirt or cravat and a dark coat with textured buttons. No jewelry or objects are present, and the background features a plain circular frame with a light-to-dark gradient. A signature, "Gen'l Eaton Wm," is located below the portrait.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1808
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3137 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original