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John Faber Junior (c. 1684-1756)
King Charles ye First as he sat before ye Pretended Court of Judicature c.1725-50
Mezzotint | 35.1 x 24.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 601735
John Faber Junior (c. 1684-1756)
King Charles ye First as he sat before ye Pretended Court of Judicature c.1725-50
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Mezzotint of Charles I as king. Three quarter length with long hair, beard, brimmed hat with jewelled band, lace collar, doublet, order on a ribbon around neck, and mantle with Garter Star over left shoulder. Seated in a large chair with left hand on hip and right holding a sheet of paper. With English inscription below, including publisher's address, 'Printed and Sold by Bowles & Carver, Map and Printsellers, No.69 St. Paul's Ch Yard London.' Cut down. For another impression see RCIN 601734.
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Mezzotint
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35.1 x 24.7 cm (sheet of paper)
30.0 x 24.6 cm (image)
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O'D : O'Donoghue, F., 1908. Engraved British Portraits Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume I-V, London – O'D (Charles I) 131JCS : British Mezzotinto Portraits / by John Chaloner Smith, London 1884 – JCS I, p.328: 76
