Bearded man with chain necklace (possibly from, "A Collection of Original Etchings," London, printed by J.M. McCreery, 1816)

Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger

1647 · Etching; third state of three (NH); late impression · Drawings and Prints

Portrait of an elderly man with short straight hair, curly sideburn, mustache and beard, nearly half-length, directed to left with head in profile, looking down; wearing a high cap and heavy double chain with pearl and jewelled cross pendants.

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger

Date

1647

Medium

Etching; third state of three (NH); late impression

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1918