Prints: P1445

Title

Mr Bannister

Subject

Bannister, John

Date

1795

Dimensions

height: 14.5cm
width: 9cm

Other materials

Stipple

Inscription/signature

"European Magazine/ Painted & Engraved by P. Roberts. / Mr John Bannister/ COMEDIAN./ Pubd. May 1st: 1795. by J: Sewell Cornhill"

Provenance

Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024

Other number

E0162

This print depicts the actor and comedian John Bannister. He is shown half length within an oval frame. He faces left and wears a jacket and white cravat.