William Perkins, D.D.
1598
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1598
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This portrait features a man with a beard and mustache, dressed in 17th-century attire. He wears a ruffled collar and holds a book in his left hand. The image is an engraving, characterized by cross-hatching techniques that add depth and texture to the subject's face and clothing. The background is simple, allowing the viewer's focus to remain on the man. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, you can explore the works of Elstrack, Renold.