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Circular engraved profile portrait of a man facing right, with curled powdered hair, white cravat and dark coat, within a double ring border.

John Samuel Sherburne

A man in profile facing right, shown in a circular oval vignette against a dark ground. He has curled, powdered hair, a high white cravat with a frilled jabot, and a dark coat with large round buttons. The engraved lines are fine and stippled, with a soft roulette tone.

Artist
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Date
1805
Medium
Engraving and roulette on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2539 × 2560 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1805).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

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

Español: John Samuel Sherburne, retrato de perfil en grabado

Un hombre de perfil mirando a la derecha, mostrado en un medallón circular sobre fondo oscuro. Lleva el cabello rizado y empolvado, un alto pañuelo blanco con chorrera de encaje y un abrigo oscuro con botones grandes. Las líneas grabadas son finas y el tono de ruleta es suave.

Português: John Samuel Sherburne, gravura de retrato de perfil

Um homem de perfil voltado para a direita, mostrado em um medalhão circular sobre fundo escuro. Ele tem cabelo encaracolado e empoado, um alto lenço branco com jabô de renda e um casaco escuro com botões grandes. As linhas gravadas são finas e o tom de roleta é suave.

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