Bust portrait in an oval to the right. The composer looks serious, but not stern. He is wearing a fur-trimmed coat, a dark skirt, a lace shirt and a neck tie as well as a wig with a plait.
Inscription: J. F. Schröter Scup. Lipfic. / NIC. PICCINI. / Bei Breitkopf & Härtel in Leipzig.
Verso: [in pencil below right:] 200
