The image shows a portrait of a man positioned directly towards the viewer. He has a pointed mustache, a small goatee, curly hair falling around his shoulders, and sharp facial features. He is dressed in an elaborate garment with vertical stripes and a large ruffled collar typical of the period style. The background consists of a detailed oval frame enclosing the portrait, with the name "PIERRE DE MARCASSVS" inscribed below. The engraving style of the artwork adds a rich texture to both the subject and the surrounding space.