Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen

Netherlandish, c. 1500 - c. 1559

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The illustration depicts a man's head and shoulders. He faces forward with a serious expression, showcasing prominent facial features like a strong brow, pronounced cheekbones, and deep-set eyes. He has short hair. The man wears a hat, likely a biretta, associated with clergy, and a fur-lined cloak or robe. There are no visible accessories. The background features a crosshatched pattern, with Latin text and decorative embellishments below the portrait.
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, Erard de la Marck, c. 1550, etching and engraving on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1997.106.1

Erard de la Marck

Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen · c. 1550 · etching and engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1997.106.1