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Bacchus in the Character of Cupid

John Faber, Jr. and Philippe Mercier

Bacchus in the Character of Cupid

1703-1755

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Bacchus in the Character of Cupid

1703-1755

Physical Qualities Mezzotint, 291 × 224 mm. (11 7/16 × 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8391
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In lower margin at right, just below engraved surface, "J.Faber fecit 1739"

Artist

John Faber, Jr.

1694–1755

British, born Holland, c. 1695 - 1756
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Artist

Philippe Mercier

1688–1759

French, 1689-1760
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