Background
Francis Bernasconi was the son of ornamental plasterer Bernardo Bernasconi who lived in Buckingham.
Francis Bernasconi was the son of ornamental plasterer Bernardo Bernasconi who lived in Buckingham.
He became one of the most successful ornamental carvers and plasterers in Georgian Britain. George Henry Bernasconi (24 November 1841 - 1916), (son of George Vincent Bernasconi) was a successful Birmingham illustrator and photographer. He died on 1 January 1841 from asthma at his home of 19 Alfred Place, Bloomsbury, London.