Engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig and dark coat, one hand resting on a sculpted bearded head, with drapery behind and Latin inscription below.

Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins, engraving

A black-and-white engraving shows a man with a voluminous curled wig, a dark coat and lace cuffs, resting one hand on a sculpted bearded head in the lower left. Drapery fills the background, and a Latin inscription runs along the bottom margin beneath the plate.

Artist: Gérard Edelinck
Date: n.d.
Medium: Engraving and etching on cream wove paper
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 2188 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1888).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection

17th century baroque engraving portrait etching printmaking drapery black and white print cream paper sculpted head