Caption

Gentilhomme Persien, Persian man, print, album page, book illustration, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Léon Davent, after drawing by Luca Penni (attributed to), after drawing by Nicolas de Nicolay (possibly), publisher: Guillaume Rouille (I), Lyon, 1555 - 1568, Attributed to, paper, etching, pasted on album page, height 268 mm x width 171 mm, A standing figure in patterned clothing and layered garments holds a long staff with one hand while the other rests on the hip, wearing a large wrapped headpiece topped with a plume and a decorative stick, with detailed floral and swirling designs on the upper garment and apron-like front panels, striped lower panels, wrapped leg coverings, simple pointed shoes, and a neutral facial expression; the background is plain with small patches of ground and vegetation at the figure's feet.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B24_430

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.2Mb (8.8Mb) / 9.9in x 15.3in / 2976 x 4600 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gentilhomme Persien Persian man print album page book illustration Print part album printmaker Léon Davent drawing Luca Penni attributed Nicolas de Nicolay publisher Guillaume Rouille I Lyon 1555 - 1568 Attributed paper etching pasted height 268 mm x width 171 mm standing figure patterned clothing layered garments holds long staff hand rests hip wearing large wrapped headpiece topped plume decorative stick detailed floral swirling designs upper garment apron- front panels striped lower panels wrapped leg coverings simple pointed shoes neutral facial expression background plain small patches ground vegetation figure's feet