His Grace JOHN Duke of RUTLAND &c.
Prints and Maps
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter)
Charles Jervas (Painter)
London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1731-1733
Ink; Paper (laid)
Mezzotint
1965.2625
Object Number1965.2625 |
Print (Mezzotint)
His Grace JOHN Duke of RUTLAND &c.
Prints and Maps
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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.
Charles Jervas (Painter)
c.1675-1739
London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1731-1733
1. Inscription; Lower right; __aruas pinx.
2. Inscription; Lower center; [inscription cut off]
Portrait
Ink; Paper (laid)
Mezzotint
13.3 (H) , 9.6 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 9.6 (Image W)
33.9 (H) , 24.5 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 9.6 (Image W)
Trimmed within platemark.
London, England, United Kingdom
None
State II, or perhaps a state not described in Smith. Impossible to be more precise with cropped inscription.
Text available soon.
[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.419, no.312.