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Engraved oval portrait of a man with powdered hair and fur-trimmed coat, labeled CAGLIOSTRO on a plinth below.

Portrait of Alessandro Cagliostro

A black-and-white engraving shows a man with powdered hair and a fur-trimmed coat, gazing upward within a stone oval set into a brick wall. Below, a plinth bears the printed name CAGLIOSTRO, with a handwritten note reading Joseph Balsamo beneath and engraver's credits at the lower corners.

Artist
Sophia Wilhelmina Evans (mentioned on object)
Date
1782-1816
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
2306 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1816.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam