His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales. &c. c.1730-1739

Mezzotint | 35.8 x 25.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 604106

John Faber Junior (c. 1684-1756)

His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales. &c c.1730-1739

Description

Mezzotint of Frederick Prince of Wales as Prince of Wales. Three quarter length with long hair, Robes of State and Garter collar with George. With left hand resting on hilt of sword and right hand at breast. Crown on table to left. English inscription below, including publisher's address, 'Sold by I. Faber at the Green Door in Craven Buildings Drury Lane'. First state.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection John Faber Junior (c. 1684-1756)
(mezzotinter)

After
Search the collection Jeremiah Davison (1695-1750)
(artist)

Search the collection Faber, John (Junior): Green Door, Craven Buildings, Drury Lane
(print seller)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales (1707-51)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Mezzotint

mezzotint

Measurements

35.8 x 25.4 cm (sheet of paper)

35.2 x 25.0 cm (platemark)

31.3 x 24.9 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
References

Other number(s)

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 (Frederick Lewis) 5

JCS : British Mezzotinto Portraits / by John Chaloner Smith, London 1884 – JCS I p.353: 144