John Bannister [Banister]

Various artists/makers

1680–1704

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: John Bannister [Banister]
Engraver: Robert Williams (British, active 1680–1740)
Artist: After Thomas Murray (British (born Scotland), 1663–1735 London)
Publisher: John Smith (British, Daventry 1652–1743 Northampton)
Sitter: John Banister Jr. (British, died 1725)
Date: 1680–1704
Medium: Mezzotint; second state of three
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed within plateline): 13 11/16 × 9 15/16 in. (34.7 × 25.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
Object Number: 42.119.395
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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