Print, book-illustration (BM 1879,1213.279)
Summary
Portrait of Andrea Alciati, half-length, facing front, wearing gown over tunic and hat, and pointing to an open book in front of him; illustration from André Thevet's "Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres" (Paris: 1584), p. 554.
Engraving with letterpress below and on verso
Date
1450 - 1550
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain