Late 18th or early 19th century Continental oil on canvas depicting a portrait of a nobleman, possibly French, the figure wearing a suit of armor with a sash tied across his chest, holding a staff in his proper left hand, and standing in front of a Neoclassical fa?ade, a column partially draped from view by a red curtain, with an inscription in Latin along the marble plinth beside the figure at lower right, the inscription mentioning 'Corsica' and the year '1369', apparently unsigned, 41"h x 34"w, overall dimensions including frame47"h x 40"w x 2"d.