Artwork
Sir Thomas Isham

Sir Thomas Isham is an ink print by the Baroque artist David Loggan. It dates from 1676 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Sir Thomas Isham is a print portrait created by David Loggan in 1676 using the engraving technique. It is a black-and-white representation of a man.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts a man with curly hair and a serious expression, dressed in attire with intricate folds and textures, set against a plain background within an ornate frame featuring a coat of arms and Latin text.
Technique & Style
The engraving showcases fine lines that capture the details of the subject's clothing and hair, exemplifying the level of precision achievable through this medium.



















