James Matthews Duncan (1826–1890)
James Matthews Duncan (1826–1890)
James Matthews Duncan (1826–1890)
James Matthews Duncan (1826–1890)

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Originally identified as a bust of George Burrows by Wagmüller, but reidentified c.1950 as a bust of James Matthews Duncan (1826–1890), when a new inscription with this name was painted on the base.
James Matthews Duncan was physician accoucheur (the equivalent of a modern obstetrician) to St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1877–1890, and lecturer in midwifery, 1877–1890.

Barts Health NHS Trust Archives and Museums

London

Title

James Matthews Duncan (1826–1890)

Date

19th C

Medium

plaster

Measurements

H 56 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

SBHX2/21

Work type

Bust

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