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1.
A scene in The careless husband [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd according to the act of Parliament 1739.
Call Number:
739.00.00.08+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: The careless husband by Colley Cibber, 1671-1757., and Watermark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A scene in The careless husband [graphic]

2.
A well known society of Worthy Aldermen [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1752 and 1756]
Call Number:
Portraits B469 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Benn's Club; group portrait of six aldermen around table in club, all seen seated whole-length and mostly to front, waiter standing at left polishing glass; l-r, Sir Thomas Rawlinson, Sir Henry Marshall, Edmond Ironside, Robert Alsop, Benn and John Blashford, a letter on the floor at his feet addressed to him at 'Bowcombe in the Isle of Wight', franked by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Publication date from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1231., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text., and Sitters' names in ms. beneath image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street & John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhil
Subject (Name):
Ironside, Edward, 1736?-1803,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A well known society of Worthy Aldermen [graphic]

3.
Arutin George [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1738]
Call Number:
Portraits G347d no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
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., and Annotation in ink in a contemporary hand on verso: 2 Anne.
Publisher:
Sold by I. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
Subject (Name):
George, Arutin,
Subject (Topic):
Merchants and Armenian
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Arutin George [graphic]

4.
Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars / [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1750]
Call Number:
Portraits C272 no.1 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Bampfylde Moore Carew, half-length, standing, directed towards right, facing and looking towards front, with chin-length hair, wearing a tattered coat and a neckerchief, holding a little dog in his right arm, the elbow resting on a table, looking over his shoulder towards the viewer."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below image: From the original picture in the possession of Thos. Carew Esqr. of Crowcombe in Somersetshire., Date and place of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1267., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Carew, Bampfylde Moore, 1693-1770?,
Subject (Topic):
Dogs and Beggars
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars / [graphic]

5.
Conyers Middleton, D.D Principal Librarian to the University of Cambridge : from an original in the

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1751]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half-length directed to right, wearing dark clerical vestments, bands and a short white wig, looking towards the viewer with his hands on his knees."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printseller identified as J. Faber in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., "Price 1s. 6d.", After a painting by Eccardt, commissioned by Horace Walpole, that hung in Mr. Walpole's Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. Cf. National Portrait Gallery, London, no.: NPG 626., Mounted on page 112 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 32 x 22.7 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement and price from bottom edge., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Sold [by J. Faber] at the Golden Head near the church, Bloomsbury Square
Subject (Name):
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conyers Middleton, D.D Principal Librarian to the University of Cambridge : from an original in the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole / [graphic]

6.
Conyers Middleton, D.D Principal Librarian to the University of Cambridge : from an original in the

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1751]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half-length directed to right, wearing dark clerical vestments, bands and a short white wig, looking towards the viewer with his hands on his knees."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printseller identified as J. Faber in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., "Price 1s. 6d.", After a painting by Eccardt, commissioned by Horace Walpole, that hung in Mr. Walpole's Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. Cf. National Portrait Gallery, London, no.: NPG 626., and Mounted on page 92 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Publisher:
Sold [by J. Faber] at the Golden Head near the church, Bloomsbury Square
Subject (Name):
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conyers Middleton, D.D Principal Librarian to the University of Cambridge : from an original in the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole / [graphic]

7.
Done from the original painting in the collection of the Right Honourable John Lord Viscount

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1741]
Call Number:
Portraits Un58 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An old bearded man swathed wearing a cloak with one hand on a book with leather ties, shown head and shoulders directed to left and looking up to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from dedication engraved below image.
Publisher:
Sold by Faber at [the] Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Done from the original painting in the collection of the Right Honourable John Lord Viscount Tyrconnel, Knight of the most Honble. Order of the Bath to whom this plate is humbly dedicated by his Lordship's obliged and most humble servant, John Faber / [graphic]

8.
George Graham, clockmaker [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1740]
Call Number:
Portraits G738 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of George Graham, seated at a table, his hat on his lap."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1958,1006.2729., and Text below title: Done from the original picture in the possession of the Right Honble. George Earl of Macclesfield, &c.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Clock & watch making
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Graham, clockmaker [graphic]

9.
Her Highness Princess Amelia [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1725 and 1756]
Call Number:
Portraits Am498 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1170., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint., and Mounted to 35 x 26 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Amelia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1783-1810,
Subject (Topic):
Princesses and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Her Highness Princess Amelia [graphic]

10.
Her Highness Princess Carolina third daughter to His Majesty George 2d. done from the painting

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1713 and 1756]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, three-quarter length, standing with left hand on a low pillar beside a crown on a cushion, right hand hooked in a fold of her ermine-lined cloak, drawing a swathe up towards her waist, pearls in her hair, half up, a lock over the right shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1867,0309.1153., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Mounted on leaf numbered 22 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Her Highness Princess Carolina third daughter to His Majesty George 2d. done from the painting which Her Highness presented to [the] late Countess of Sussex & now inscribed to the Right Honble. the Earl of Sussex Knight of the most Honble. Order of the Bath by his Lordships most obedient servt. John Faber / [graphic]