The image is an engraved portrait of a man from the chest up, facing forward. The man has a stern expression, rounded facial features, prominent cheekbones, and a small chin. His hair is voluminous and curly, framing his face symmetrically. He is wearing a high-collared, quilted garment. Two cherubs are depicted on each side of the oval frame enclosing the portrait, with one holding a shield and the other holding a harp. The background has a richly decorated border with intricate scrollwork, and inscriptions are present above and below the oval. The image has a luxurious, classical style consistent with the artistic methods of the period depicted.