Lancelot Andrewes
1635
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1635
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This engraving shows a serious-looking man with a white beard and ruff collar. His hands rest on his knees, and he wears a dark robe. The background is a plain oval frame with text wrapped around it. The words around the portrait are a poem about light and learning. The artist’s name, John Payne, is printed at the bottom right. Next, look up engraving to see how artists like Payne made detailed prints.
