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This image displays a bust-length portrait of a person looking directly at the viewer. The individual has a fair complexion, a prominent nose, and slightly pursed lips. Their hair is voluminous and curly, flowing down to their shoulders and light in color. They wear a formal garment with a white rectangular collar, suggesting historical attire, featuring elaborate folds and textures. The person is surrounded by an oval frame with Latin text on the border. Below the frame, there is ornate decoration including a coat of arms. The background consists of fine, detailed lines.
National Gallery of Art · Print
Antoine Dulieu
Robert Nanteuil
- Date
- 1667
- Medium
- engraving
- Classification
- Accession number
- 1943.3.6599
- Credit line
- Rosenwald Collection
- Time span
- 1651 to 1700
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- French
- Portrait
- Man
- Writing
- Frame
NGA object ID 9393. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.