Richard White of Basingstoke, Hampshire

Europäische Grafik 1260–1800,

The image depicts the upper half of a man's body in profile, facing to the right. The man is shown with curly hair and a short, stylized beard, detailed facial features, and wearing a richly decorated garment with an elaborate ruffled collar and patterned fabric. The clothing includes ornamental designs, suggestive of a formal and possibly noble status. Surrounding him is an inscribed circular border with Latin script identifying him as "RICARDUS VITUS BASINSTOCHIUS COMES PALATINUS." The background is plain.
Artist
Europäische Grafik 1260–1800
Type
Print
Medium
colored engraving
Dimensions
10.4 × 7.7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts the upper half of a man's body in profile, facing to the right. The man is shown with curly hair and a short, stylized beard, detailed facial features, and wearing a richly decorated garment with an elaborate ruffled collar and patterned fabric. The clothing includes ornamental designs, suggestive of a formal and possibly noble status. Surrounding him is an inscribed circular border with Latin script identifying him as "RICARDUS VITUS BASINSTOCHIUS COMES PALATINUS." The background is plain.

Europäische Grafik 1260–1800