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Engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig and embroidered waistcoat, with sailing ships and a shoreline behind him.

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This mezzotint-style print shows a man in a long curled wig and a long coat with rows of buttons, wearing an embroidered waistcoat and holding a sword hilt at his side. Behind him, sailing ships with raised sails and a flag appear on a body of water beside a rocky shore and foliage.

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