Print (Mezzotint)

Museum Object Number 1965.2553

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

Her Highness Ann Princess of Orange

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter)

Hans Hysing (Painter)

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

16841678

Date of Death

17561753

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1730-1740

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; John Faber
2. Inscription; Lower left; H. Hysing ad vivum pinx

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

15.7 (H) , 11.8 (W) , 13.8 (Image H) , 9.6 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

40 (H) , 29.9 (W) , 13.8 (Image H) , 9.6 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 13.9 in. (35.2 cm). Plate W: 9.6 in. (24.4 cm).

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

I

Watermark

None

Edition Notes

Only one state recorded.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Belknap, Waldron Phoenix. 1959 American Colonial Painting: Materials for a History.
• See p.318, no.57.