The image shows a portrait of a man identified as Lord Bacon, depicted from the waist up. He is positioned slightly to the side, facing forward. The man has a prominent mustache and a narrow, pointed beard. His hair is styled close to the scalp, wavy, and covers his ears. He is dressed in period attire with a ruffled collar and a patterned garment with decorative detailing on the shoulders. There is no visible jewelry or objects held. The background of the image is plain with a light tone, and the portrait is framed within a simple rectangular border with some decorative corners.