Sir Thomas Overbury
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Sir Thomas Overbury is a 1621 ink by Unknown, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This engraving shows a man's head and shoulders, turned slightly to the left. He has a mustache and a ruff around his neck. The background is a series of concentric circles. The man is wearing a jacket with buttons down the front and a high collar. The engraving is done in fine lines, with lots of detail in the man's face and clothing. The engraving is a portrait of Sir Thomas Overbury. To learn more about this technique, look up engraving.
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