The image shows a man in a portrait wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a dark band, a ruffled collar framing his face. The man has a mustache and a beard, styled hair under the hat, and is holding a baton of office. He is dressed in elaborate attire with decorative patterns, a thick coat, and ornate cuffs. The portrait is surrounded by an ornate frame with scrollwork and inscribed text, and two cherubs at the top corners. The background features intricate engravings and a crest above the man's head.

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Thomas Howard, First Earl of Suffolk

Renold Elstrack (English, 1571 - 1625)

Medium: engraving
Classification: Print
Dimensions: sheet: 18.1 × 11.2 cm (7 1/8 × 4 7/16 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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