James Clinton, Profile Portrait Engraving, 1797

A circular engraved profile portrait of an older man facing right, his white hair swept back and tied at the nape. He wears a dark high-collared coat with a loosely tied cravat against a plain dark background. The inscription above reads "General Clinton 1797" and a number appears below the oval.

Artist

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Date

1797

Medium

Engraving on paper

Source

Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)

Size

2145 × 2240 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery