Caption

Portrait of King Stefan Batory with a scepter in his hand; draughtsman: Aleksander Lesser 1814–1884; subject: Stefan Batory King of Poland, 1533–1586 — iconography: kings, personages, portraits, male portraits, portraits of rulers; style/medium: drawing, tracing; support: tracing paper glued across its entire surface to paper of similar dimensions, which is glued with its upper edge to cardboard; dimensions — drawing tracing height 17.6 cm, width 12.8 cm; support height 19.4 cm, width 13.3 cm; cardboard height 34.8 cm, width 25.3 cm; date: 1830–1884; place of creation: unknown., A portrait drawing of a man wearing a tall fur hat with a decorative plume and an ornament at the front, dressed in a fur-lined cloak and richly detailed garment, holding a long staff with an ornate top in one hand and resting the other hand near his waist on a belt or sword hilt; the face shows a mustache and beard and a contemplative expression; the image is rendered in shades of gray, black, beige, and brown on a beige paper with a thin double border in reddish and gray tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A32_475

License type

Rights managed

Available size

20.9Mb (995.2Kb) / 7.8in x 10.4in / 2342 x 3118 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait King Stefan Batory scepter hand draughtsman Aleksander Lesser 1814–1884 subject Stefan Batory King Poland 1533–1586 iconography kings personages portraits male portraits rulers style medium drawing tracing support paper glued across entire surface dimensions upper edge cardboard height 17.6 cm width 12.8 cm height 19.4 cm width 13.3 cm 34.8 cm width 25.3 cm date 1830–1884 place creation unknown portrait drawing man wearing tall fur hat decorative plume ornament front dressed fur-lined cloak richly detailed garment holding long staff ornate top resting hand near waist belt sword hilt face mustache beard contemplative expression image rendered shades gray black beige brown beige paper thin double border reddish gray tones.