Object Number 1965.2608

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

Mrs. Priscilla Marten

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

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

Bowles & Carver (Publisher)
1793-1830
Located at No. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, London.

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1707-1721

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; I. Faber Fecit & Excudit
2. Inscription; Lower center; Printed for Bowles & Carver. No.69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

17.8 (H) , 11.3 (W) , 13.9 (Image H) , 9.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

45.2 (H) , 28.7 (W) , 13.9 (Image H) , 9.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 14 in. (35.6 cm). Plate W: 9.9 in. (25.2 cm).

Publisher Summary

Bowles & Carver

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

Restrike

Watermark

Unidentified

Edition Notes

Smith in "British Mezzotinot Portraits" lists this impression as an "after-state of the plate" as denoted in the inclusion of address line.

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.
• See p.290, no.53.