Johannes Faber
Flora Macdonald, 1722 - 1790. Jacobite heroine
About this artwork
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artist:Johannes FaberDutch (about 1695 - 1756)
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title:Flora Macdonald, 1722 - 1790. Jacobite heroine
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date created:Unknown
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after:Thomas HudsonEnglish (1701 - 1779)
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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measurements:31.10 x 25.40 cm
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credit line:On permanent loan from the National Library of Scotland
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accession number:BLAIKIE 15.10
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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...