Mr. Liston in the Character of Grojan in Quite Correct by Anon

Code: 53203

Author: Anon

Publisher: Thomas McLean

Date published: 1825

Aquatint with original hand colouring. Overall sheet size: 26cms x 35.3 cms; image size : 177mm x 285mm including title. Below the main title is the following quotation: 'And do you hear? No flirting with the Maids: I'll have no such doings in the Imperial Hotel, East Cliff Brighton: its not CORRECT'. John Liston was an English comedian born in London; he was said to have accidentally found out that his forte was comedy after several failures in tragic parts, some of them in support of Mrs Siddons. Some darkening to the large margins from an old framing else very good condition.