Thomas Lord Fairfax
Date1738
Engraver
Jacobus Houbraken
1698-1780
After work by
Samuel Cooper
1608 - 1672
Publisher
James and John Knapton
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving and etching
DimensionsOH: 15" x OW: 9 1/2"; Plate: H: 14 1/2" x W: 9"
Credit LineGift of Mr. J. H. Quine
Object number1932-128
DescriptionInscription around the portrait reads: "THOMAS LORD FAIRFAX"Lower margin reads: "J. Houbraken sculps. Amst./ Cooper pinxit/ In the Collection of Byran Fairfax Esq.r/ Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini 1738."ProvenanceBefore 1932, J. H. Quine (Rochester, NY); 1932-present, given to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
