Caption

Portrait of the English writer Robert Southey, print, printmaker: Daniël Veelwaard (I), Amsterdam, after painting by Thomas Lawrence, 1828 - 1851, paper, etching, stippelets, engraving, roulette, engraving and roulette, proof print, height 221 mm x width 141 mm, Person, Robert Southey, A monochrome engraved portrait of a young man shown from the chest up, rendered with fine stippling and hatching; he has short wavy hair, arched eyebrows, and a straight nose, and he looks slightly to his right; he wears a high-collared shirt with a cravat and a dark double-breasted coat with wide lapels and visible buttons, the shading and texture of the coat created by dense linework, and the background is a light plain area with subtle dotted shading around the figure.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B44_019

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49.9Mb (11.3Mb) / 12.7in x 15.2in / 3819 x 4568 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait English writer Robert Southey print printmaker Daniël Veelwaard I Amsterdam painting Thomas Lawrence 1828 - 1851 paper etching stippelets engraving roulette proof print height 221 mm x width 141 mm Person Robert Southey monochrome engraved portrait young man shown chest up rendered fine stippling hatching short wavy hair arched eyebrows straight nose looks slightly right wears high-collared shirt cravat dark double-breasted coat wide lapels visible buttons shading texture coat created dense linework background light plain area subtle dotted figure