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Faber, John the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
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Gravelot, Hubert-François, 1699–1773
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Mercier, Philippe, 1689 or 1691–1760
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18th century
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drawing
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watercolor
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The Toast: An Heroick Poem in Four Books (1736)
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bookshelves
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Apollo
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Brudenell (née Savile), Lady Frances, (d. 1695)
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Mercier, Philip [formerly Philippe] (1691–1760), painter and etcher
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Philippe Mercier
1735
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
1735