James Jackson
1801
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1801
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This image is a black engraving on wove paper, featuring a portrait of a man. The man is dressed in 19th-century attire, with a dark jacket and a white cravat. He is seated, with his hands resting on a table or desk in front of him. The background of the engraving is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's features. The engraving is done in a detailed style, with cross-hatching used to create texture and depth. The artist has paid close attention to the subject's facial features, capturing his expression and demeanor. The artist of this engraving is William A. Wilmer.
