The image shows a portrait of a figure in historical European noble attire. The person is depicted from the torso up, with a slightly angled position. His head is turned to the left, looking directly at the viewer. He has distinctive facial features, including prominent eyes, a mustache, a small goatee, and short, wavy hair. The figure is dressed in elaborate armor with a high collar and a sash across his chest. The background is plain with an oval border containing Latin text identifying the figure as "Maximilianvs D. G. Elect." The portrait is engraved with detailed texture.