The image is an engraved portrait of a man's upper body, shown in a three-quarter view. The man is slightly turned to the side, with his face looking towards the viewer. He has distinct facial features, including a pronounced nose and a slight smile. His hair is styled in a typical 18th-century fashion, tied back with a ribbon. He is wearing a coat that appears to be formal attire of the time, possibly with a high collar. The image is monochrome, highlighting the details of the engraving. The background has lined shading, directing focus to the man. An artist's inscription is visible below the portrait, providing creator and publication details.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1791
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 7821 × 10558 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original