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Print (Mezzotint)
The Right Honourable S:r Edmund Probyn Kn.t
John Faber Jr.
1740-1756
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2626
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2626
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The Right Honourable S:r Edmund Probyn Kn.t
Category
Prints and Maps - Maps and Prints Study Collection
Creator (Role)
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1740-1756
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: I. Faber ad Vivum fecit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Price 2 : Sold by Faber at ye Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- Armorial device
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
14 (H) x 10 (W) x 12.2 (Image H) x 9.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.5 (H) x 25.4 (W) x 31 (Image H) x 24.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.8 in. (35.0 cm). Plate W: 9.8 in. (24.9 cm). H at left. W at bottom.
Publisher Summary
J. Faber
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
J. Faber
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II bears the address: "London Printed for I. Ryall and R Withy in Fleet Street."
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 cat. no. 299, p. 414.