The image shows a man in an oval frame, angled slightly to the right. He has distinct facial features with a high forehead, bushy eyebrows, and a curled mustache. His hair is short and wavy, styled away from his face. The man wears ornate clothing with detailed embroidery, a breastplate with intricate patterns and a lion's face, and a shield displaying a naval battle scene. The background contains text in Latin and French, with engravings around the portrait.