The Most Reverend Father in God Dr. Thomas Herring
Print
1751? (printed)
1751? (printed)
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Portrait, three-quarter length, to left, looking to front and seated in a chair; the sitter is holding a sheet of paper in his right hand and is wearing a wig, gown and bands.
Object details
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Title | The Most Reverend Father in God Dr. Thomas Herring (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
Brief description | Print, three-quarter length portrait of Thomas Herring. Mezzotint by John Faber the younger, after Thomas Hudson, 1751? |
Physical description | Portrait, three-quarter length, to left, looking to front and seated in a chair; the sitter is holding a sheet of paper in his right hand and is wearing a wig, gown and bands. |
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Content description | Print, portrait of an archbishop in robes. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Thos. Hudson Pinxt. J. Faber fecit. The Most Reverend Father in God Dr. Thomas Herring, by Divine Providence, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate and Metropolitan of all England. And one of His Majesty's most Honble. Privy Council, 1751. To the Right Honble Philip Lord Hardwicke, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain &c. this plate is most humbly Dedicated by his Lordship's most Obedt. servt. John Faber.' (Lettered) |
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Accession number | 21864 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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