Johannes Faber
The Six Aldermen who went to the Isle of Wight, 1746, commonly called "Benn's Club"
About this artwork
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title:The Six Aldermen who went to the Isle of Wight, 1746, commonly called "Benn's Club"
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accession number:EP IV 348.1
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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date created:Unknown
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measurements:32.38 x 52.70 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1945
Johannes Faber
Johannes Faber
John Faber Jr., the son of John Faber, also an engraver, was born in Amsterdam. His family settled in England and he learned drawing and mezzotint engraving from his father before enrolling at the academy in St Martin's Lane founded by Louis Cheron and John Vanderbank. A prolific portraitist, Faber…
