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Print (Mezzotint)
Isaacus Newton Equs.
John Faber Jr., John Vanderbank
1726-1727
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2636
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2636
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Isaacus Newton Equs.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter); John Vanderbank (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1726-1727
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I. Faber
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: I. Vanderbank pinx
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.3 (H) x 9.8 (W) x 13.3 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.9 (H) x 24.9 (W) x 33.8 (Image H) x 24.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II, with reworking and retouching.
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.401, no.258.Book: Belknap, Waldron Phoenix. 1959 American Colonial Painting: Materials for a History.
• See pp.288-289, no.14.Article: Fleischer, Roland E. 1987 "Gustavus Hesselius and Penn Family Portraits: A Conflict between Visual and Documentary Evidence". American Art Journal. 19 (3): 4-18.
• See fig. no. 10, p. 12.