Portrait of John George Bonner (1783-1867) Combo Kate 9th May 1971

9th May 1971

Dual study of Indian cobra heads ('Naja tripudians')

with thinning white hair

on crutches and with devices strapped to his legs

with Button's pastry and confectionary shop and figures on pavement

Portrait of John George Bonner (1783-1867) Combo Kate 9th May 1971Full length studio portrait of J G Bonner seated on a wooden armchair. Bonner is reclining with his left hand resting on a book upon a side table. An inkwell is also on the table. The sitter is turned to the right as viewed. Behind is a patterned curtain and wainscot. Printed below the image: 'MAULL & POLYBLANK, LONDON.' The reverse has various inscriptions. Printed: 'MAULL & POLYBLANK, Photographers, 55 GRACECHURCH STREET, and 187A, PICCADILLY