Mychael Barratt 'On Reflection' limited edition screenprint 69x74cm Rosso Emerald Crimson historical information

historical information

Original Sheila Anderson Hardy

Framed size 74x74cm

Width - Smaller 25cms

Original painting by Charlotte Gerrard

Mychael Barratt 'On Reflection' limited edition screenprint 69x74cm Rosso Emerald Crimson historical informationIn around 1765, inventor of musical instruments John Joseph Merlin unveiled his latest creation, the roller skates. He decided to unveil them at a society ball held at Carlisle House, the Soho residence of Teresa Cornelys who was the mistress of Casanova. He put on his skates and glided past the assembled guests whilst playing a violin. The only thing that he hadnt considered until that moment was how he would be able to stop. He careered across the