Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, early 18th century, Pen and ink on vellum, diameter: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Drawings, John Faber, the Elder (British (born Holland), The Hague (?) ca. 1660–1721 Bristol), Faber the Elder moved to London from Holland by 1698 and helped introduce to Britain a type of small monochrome portrait drawing common previously only in the Netherlands. This delicately drawn example, in pen and ink upon vellum, represents the British general and statesman, John Churchill, created Duke of Marlborough in 1702 by Queen Anne
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Portrait, John Churchill, 1st Duke, Marlborough, early 18th century, Pen, ink, vellum, diameter, 4 1/8, 10.5 cm, Drawings, Faber, the Elder, British, born Holland, The Hague, ca., 1660–1721, Bristol, Faber, Elder moved, London, Holland, 1698, helped introduce, Britain, type, small monochrome portrait, drawing, common, previously, Netherlands, delicately drawn, example, pen, ink upon, represents, British general, statesman, created, 1702, Queen Anne
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