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RefNoIM/000239
LevelItem
TitleBanks, Sir Joseph
ArtistCousins, S
Datend
DescriptionStatue by Chantrey in the British Museum. Drawn by H Corbould. Engraved by S Cousins.
InscriptionContent'The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Banks Bart G C B/President of the Royal Society of London during forty years/Died 19 June 1820. The statue was presented to the British Museum by his surviving friends'
ObjectNameEngraving
MaterialsBlack and white engraving
Dimensions480 x 350 mm
AccessStatusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8116Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist1744 - 1820
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