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Faithorne, William, the elder (English engraver and author, ca. 1616-1691)
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Note: Important 17th-century English engraver, especially noted for his portrait heads. He made engravings of other artists' paintings as well as from his own drawings. He published "The Art of Graving and Etching" in 1662 and fought as a Royalist in the Civil War. He probably taught Thomas Hill, John Fillian, and his son William the Younger. |
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Faithorne, William, the elder (preferred,V,index) |
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William Faithorne the Elder (V,display) |
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Faithorne, William (V) |
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Faithorne the Elder, William (V) |
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Faithorne, William,The Elder (V) |
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William Faithorne The Elder (V) |
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British (modern) (preferred) |
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English |
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artist (preferred) |
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printmaker |
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engraver (printmaker) |
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portraitist |
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draftsman |
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teacher of .... |
Fillian, John |
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(British engraver, active 1658, died ca. 1680) [500026806] |
teacher of .... |
Hill, Thomas |
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(English painter, ca. 1661-1734) [500027745] |
worked with .... |
Smith, John |
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(English printmaker, 1652 or 1654-1742) [500006468] |
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(English engraver and author, ca. 1616-1691) ..... [VP Preferred]
(British artist, 1616-1691) ..... [WCP]
(British, ca.1616-1691) ..... [GRLPA]
(British artist, 1616-1691) ..... [WCI]
(British artist, 1616-1691) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(English engraver, 1616-1691) ..... [Grove Art]
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