Mr Robert Bensley in the character of Mahomet in James Millers Mahomet, Drury Lane Theatre, 1765. Bensley was an 18th-century English actor, 1740-1817. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1776.
Mr Robert Bensley in the character of Mahomet in James Millers Mahomet, Drury Lane Theatre, 1765. Bensley was an 18th-century English actor, 1740-1817. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1776.