Object Number 1959.0032 A

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

M.\r IOANNES CALVINUS

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Montgomery

Creator (Role)

John Faber Sr. (Mezzotinter and publisher)
c. 1660-1721

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1680-1721

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Faber Fecit & Excud.\t
2. Inscription; Lower center; Sold by J.\no Faber att y\e 2 Golden Balls near the Savoy in y\e Strand.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

8.1 (H) , 6 (W) , 6.9 (Image H) , 5.8 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.7 (H) , 15.3 (W) , 6.9 (Image H) , 5.8 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 7 3/4 in. (19.9 cm). Plate W: 5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm). Chain intervals: (around 2.5 cm).

Publisher Summary

Faber, John Sr.

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

State

I

Edition Notes

Only one state recorded.

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.21, p.273.