Sir Hans Sloane, Bt
2 of 8 portraits of Sir Hans Sloane, Bt
Sir Hans Sloane, Bt
by John Faber Jr, published by Philip Overton, after Thomas Murray
mezzotint, 1728
13 7/8 in. x 9 7/8 in. (351 mm x 250 mm) plate size; 14 in. x 10 in. (355 mm x 255 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by C.M. Powell through The Art Fund, 1929
Reference Collection
NPG D6770
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Sitterback to top
- Sir Hans Sloane, Bt (1660-1753), Physician and collector. Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- John Faber Jr (circa 1695-1756), Engraver and portrait and miniature painter. Artist associated with 814 portraits.
- Thomas Murray (1663-1735), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 84 portraits, Sitter associated with 7 portraits.
- Philip Overton (circa 1680-1745), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 16 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D8749: Sir Hans Sloane, Bt (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D6771: Sir Hans Sloane, Bt (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D18981: Sir Hans Sloane, Bt (impression from same plate as)



