Record

RefNoS/0044
LevelItem
TitleSculpture busts of Watt, James and Dalton, John
ArtistCheverton after Chantrey
DescriptionA pair of ivory busts one of James Watt and the other unidentified sitter after Chantrey
ObjectNameSculpture
Dimensions7 1/2 ins overall height (each)
NotesDr Greg Sullivan contacted the Royal Society on 25/04/11 to say that the unidentified sitter is John Dalton
AccessStatusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8295Watt; James (1736 - 1819)1736 - 1819
NA8194Dalton; John (1766 - 1844)1766 - 1844
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