Portret van kardinaal Giberto Bartolomeo Borromeo 1717 - 1762
girolamoiirossi
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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photo restoration
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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historical photography
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old-timey
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19th century
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word imagery
This engraving by Girolamo (II) Rossi depicts Giberto Bartolomeo Borromeo, an Italian Cardinal from the 18th century. The portrait is framed within an oval and shows the subject in his cardinal robes, a common depiction of religious figures in this period. The artist’s signature can be found in the bottom right corner along with the information about the printing house, further adding to the historical significance of the piece. The engraving is held at the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the life and attire of a notable figure from the time.
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