Object Number 1965.2531

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

The Most Rev.\d Father in GOD DV Matthew Hutton/ by Divine Providence Arch. Bishop of YORK, Primate of/ England and Metropolitan, Lord High Almoner & one of His Majesty's most Hon.\b\l\e Prvey Council. 1748.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter)
1684-1756
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.

Thomas Hudson (Painter)
1701-1779

Robert Wilkinson (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1758-1758

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; I. Faber fecit.
2. Inscription; Lower left; T. Hudson Pinx.
3. Inscription; Lower right; London, Printed for Robt. Wilkinson, No. 58, Cornhill.

Subjects

Portrait; Armorial device; Clergy

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

16.3 (H) , 12.6 (W) , 13.9 (Image H) , 9.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

41.5 (H) , 32 (W) , 13.9 (Image H) , 9.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 14 in. (35.6 cm). Plate W: 10 in. (25.4 cm).

Publisher Summary

Wilkinson, Robert

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

State

II

Watermark

None

Edition Notes

State II, with the price and address erased.

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. 199, pp. 372-372.