John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter); Joseph Highmore (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1775-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I. Faber fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: I. Highmore pinx.t
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.3 (H) x 9.3 (W) x 12.7 (Image H) x 8.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.7 (H) x 23.5 (W) x 32.2 (Image H) x 22.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13 in. (33.1 cm). Plate W: 8.9 in. (22.7 cm).
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II, very late impression. Restrike of plate dating from the 1720's; plate worn with retouch lines on figure. Only one state recorded in Chaloner-Smith.