Print (Mezzotint)

  • Title:

    His Grace JOHN Duke of RUTLAND &c.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter)

    Charles Jervas (Painter)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1731-1733

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Mezzotint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.2625


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1965.2625

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

His Grace JOHN Duke of RUTLAND &c.

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.

Charles Jervas (Painter)
c.1675-1739

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1731-1733

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; __aruas pinx.
2. Inscription; Lower center; [inscription cut off]

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

13.3 (H) , 9.6 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 9.6 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

33.9 (H) , 24.5 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 9.6 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

Watermark

None

Edition Notes

State II, or perhaps a state not described in Smith. Impossible to be more precise with cropped inscription.

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.419, no.312.