Arutin George [graphic]

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Title: Arutin George [graphic]
Creator: Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Contributor: Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723, artist.
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, publisher.
Published / Created: [1738]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold by I. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
Abstract: "Portrait, standing, three-quarter length, directed to left, facing and looking to front, his right hand on belt, wearing cloak and cap."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Arutin George was an Armenian merchant who came to England during the reign of Queen Anne. See British Museum catalogue.
Title engraved below image.
Annotation in ink in a contemporary hand on verso: 2 Anne.
Provenance: Purchased from Samuel Gedge; June 2016.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.5 x 25 cm, on sheet 48 x 30 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1738
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George, Arutin,
Subject (Topic): Merchants
Armenian
Subjects: George, Arutin
Merchants > Armenian
England > London > 1738
18th century

Access: Public
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