Portret van John Milner Esqr. 1711 - 1756

"Portret van John Milner Esqr." is a mezzotint portrait by John (II) Faber, created between 1711 and 1756. The artwork depicts John Milner, seated in a chair and leaning against a table with a quill and inkwell. He is dressed in a suit with a powdered wig and a serious expression. This engraving style was popular during the 18th century, and Faber's expertise is evident in the detailed depiction of clothing and textures. The presence of books at the foot of the portrait suggests Milner's intellectual pursuits and may be symbolic of his profession or status.