Miss Hoare mezzotint portrait

by William Hoare, John Faber, engraver

$500 · Offered by Honey & Wax Booksellers

London: Printed for Robert Sayer No. 53 in Fleet Street, circa 1770. Mezzotint engraving measuring 13.75 x 10 inches, on a sheet measuring 15 x 11 inches. Laid paper evenly toned. Eighteenth-century mezzotint of English painter William Hoare’s portrait of his young daughter Mary 1744-1820 poring over a volume of prints. Following her father, “the celebrated Miss Hoare of Bath” grew into an

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