Musée No:379.048 animal Cape Colony

Cape Colony

Following Napoleon’s coup d’état in1799 he became fascinated by the Emperor and he participated in the Treaty of Amiens in 1802

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Musée No:379.048 animal Cape ColonyMan On Horse Artist: Edward Mitchell Bannister Date: 1828 1901 1828 1901 Bannister, a Black CanadianAmerican Tonalist painter was the son of a black immigrant from Barbados. Initially a seaman, he settled in Boston, where he made a living as a hairdresser and as a hand tinter of photographs. He began his professional practice as a photographer and portraitist. With the encouragement of his wife, Christiana Carteaux, he turned to painting and his