The image depicts an engraving of a man shown from the chest upwards. He is positioned facing slightly to his left, with his head turned towards the viewer. The man has a beard and mustache, with defined facial features, including a prominent nose and wrinkles on his forehead. He is wearing a cap and a robe that is buttoned at the front. He holds an open book in front of him. The engraving is set within an oval frame inscribed with text, and there are additional decorative elements around it, such as keys and a papal tiara. The background outside the oval consists of a plain field, and the image is printed on a textured sheet of paper with various inscriptions.