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Engraved 19th-century style portrait of Charles Babbage in an oval frame with his name and dates below.

Engraved 19th-century style portrait of Charles Babbage in an oval frame with his name and dates below.

An 1800s engraved portrait illustration of an Charles Babbage, an elderly distinguished gentleman, oval frame composition, black and white line engraving style. He has receding wavy gray hair, a high forehead, deep-set eyes, and a stern, contemplative expression. Clean-shaven with slight jowls. He wears a Victorian-era dark wool coat with wide lapels, a high-collared white shirt, and a large dark cravat/bow tied at the neck. Cross-hatching and fine line shading typical of 19th-century steel engravings, subtle vignette shadow in the background, formal studio portrait pose facing slightly to the side Ver mais