English colonial male wood-engraver and painter who studied in the USA and London. He was known to be generous for various causes, even though he was bankrupted three times.
painter, sketcher and wood-engraver, was born in Holloway, Middlesex, on 8 February 1820, second son of the eight children of Abraham John Mason , a well-known London wood-engraver and lecturer, and Robinianna, née Bonner.
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