Portret van Sidney Smith 1769 - 1842

This engraving, created by Johann Carl Schleich between 1769 and 1842, is a portrait of Sir William Sidney Smith, a British naval officer. The image depicts Smith in profile, wearing a military uniform, and is presented within an oval frame. The engraving is a classic example of portraiture, highlighting the subject's features and highlighting his military status through his uniform and inscription. It is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the lives of a notable figure of the era. This print is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection.