Print (Mezzotint)

Museum Object Number 1965.2530

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

The Rev.\d and Hon\b.\l\ee Robert Lumley Lloyd/ of Chem in Surry, one of his Maj\t\i.\e\s Restored Iustices of the Peace/ for the Said Rector of S..\t Paul's Covent Garden, & Chaplain/ to the most Noble Their Graces the Duke & Duchesse Mother of Bedford.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

John Faber Jr. (Designer and engraver)

Creator Notes

Faber Jr. was one of London's most prolific mezzotint engravers. He used the "Jr." or "Junr." designation with his name until his father's death in 1721.

Date of Birth

1684

Date of Death

1756

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1719

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left; John Faber Junior ad Vivum fecit 1719

Subjects

Portrait; Armorial device; Clergy

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

13.8 (H) , 9.7 (W) , 13.8 (Image H) , 9.7 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

35 (H) , 24.7 (W) , 13.8 (Image H) , 9.7 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 13.8 in. (35.0 cm). Plate W: 9.7 in. (24.7 cm).

Publication Date

1719

State

II

Watermark

None

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Smith, John Chaloner. 1884 British Mezzotinto Portraits; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of These Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present century. 1. 1-460.
• Print listed as no. 221, p. 388.