Johannes Faber
The Right Honourable Arthur Onslow, 1691 - 1768. Speaker of the House of Commons, and one of His Majesty's Privy Council
About this artwork
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artist:Johannes Faber (about 1695 - 1756) Dutch
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title:The Right Honourable Arthur Onslow, 1691 - 1768. Speaker of the House of Commons, and one of His Majesty's Privy Council
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date created:Unknown
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after:Hans Hysing (1678 - about 1753) Swedish
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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measurements:34.70 x 25.00 cm
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credit line:Mrs A.G. Macqueen Ferguson Gift 1950
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accession number:UP O 75
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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...