Portrait of Giovanni Battista Montano at the age of 87, Joannes Baptista Montana, Mediolanensis, Sculptor Lignarius, aetatis LXXVII, obiit Romae, Anno 1621., print, printmaker: Jerôme David, France, 1624, paper, engraving, height 268 mm x width 177 mm, Person, Giovanni Battista Montano, portrait, self-portrait of graphic artist, ornament, medallion, An engraved portrait of an older man shown from the waist up inside an oval frame, with a beard and short wavy hair, wearing a collared garment and a draped cloak, his face turned slightly toward the viewer and his eyes looking ahead, one hand holding a set of compasses while the other rests near his chest, detailed hatching and crosshatching creating shadows and texture on his skin, clothing, and the oval background, decorative tools and ornamental elements surrounding the oval, and a carved cartouche below the portrait.
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Portrait of Giovanni Battista Montano at the age of 87, Joannes Baptista Montana, Mediolanensis, Sculptor Lignarius, aetatis LXXVII, obiit Romae, Anno 1621., print, printmaker: Jerôme David, France, 1624, paper, engraving, height 268 mm x width 177 mm, Person, Giovanni Battista Montano, portrait, self-portrait of graphic artist, ornament, medallion, An engraved portrait of an older man shown from the waist up inside an oval frame, with a beard and short wavy hair, wearing a collared garment and a draped cloak, his face turned slightly toward the viewer and his eyes looking ahead, one hand holding a set of compasses while the other rests near his chest, detailed hatching and crosshatching creating shadows and texture on his skin, clothing, and the oval background, decorative tools and ornamental elements surrounding the oval, and a carved cartouche below the portrait.

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Portrait Giovanni Battista Montano age 87 Joannes Baptista Montana Mediolanensis Sculptor Lignarius aetatis LXXVII obiit Romae Anno 1621 print printmaker Jerôme David France 1624 paper engraving height 268 mm x width 177 mm Person portrait self-portrait graphic artist ornament medallion engraved portrait older man shown waist up inside oval frame beard short wavy hair wearing collared garment draped cloak face turned slightly viewer eyes looking ahead hand holding set compasses rests near chest detailed hatching crosshatching creating shadows texture skin clothing oval background decorative tools ornamental elements surrounding oval carved cartouche portrait

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