The image depicts a man and a woman. The man is on the left, slightly behind the woman. He is wearing a detailed outfit with a hat, feather, ruffled collar, cloak, and doublet. The woman is standing in front, holding her dress with one hand. She has delicate features, light eyebrows, and styled hair with jewels. She wears an ornate dress with a high collar, large sleeves, lace, and jewels. She has multiple pearl necklaces. The background includes a checkered floor and a coat of arms in the upper right corner.

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Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset and His Countess

Renold Elstrack (English, 1571 - 1625)

published 1651

Medium: engraving
Classification: Print
Dimensions: sheet: 19 × 15.1 cm (7 1/2 × 5 15/16 in.)
Culture: British
Museum: National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line: Rosenwald Collection
Rights: Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it: Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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