Portrait of Lessing by William Strang (1408)

Etched bust portrait of a man in a powdered wig and white cravat against horizontal hatched background.

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This etched portrait shows a man in a powdered wig and white cravat, set against a background of fine horizontal hatching. The monogram "W.S." appears at the lower left, and the sitter is rendered in a plain, direct bust format.

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1408

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Museum

Wikimedia Commons

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Public domain

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