Mrs Cibber, Reverse Glass Mezzotint, 1747

Mrs Cibber, Reverse Glass Mezzotint, 1747"Mrs Cibber", Reverse Glass Mezzotint John Faber Jr, after the painting by Thomas Hudson, 1747, 'sold by John Faber at the Golden Hand, Bloomsbury Square', original ebonised and gilt frame, 39cm x 29cm. Rare. Stock Reference: LH 1815 Reverse Glass Mezzotints were popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries, although due to the fragile nature of the glass, are now relatively scarce. Mezzotint prints on paper were stuck onto glass with a rabbit glue

Early/Mid 19th century

West and East)

printed message from Mr Walter Lee and Mr Roy Palmer (the inventors of Totopoly)

East and West

the interior with a green baize lining

15cm wide (when open)

“The Paramount” Globe by Geographia Ltd

French text

and probably by

It was often referred to as "Ivorine" or "French Ivory"

Stock Reference Number: MC 1400

with a Lacquered Board for Chess & Backgammon