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Title
Mural Monument to Major General Andrew Hay (1762–1814)
Medium
marble
Measurements
H 193 x W 106 x D 35 cm (E)
Accession number
146
Work type
Monument
Signature/marks description
right of base: HOPPER, / SCULPTOR.
Inscription description
on base: ERECTED AT THE PUBLIC EXPENSE TO THE MEMORY OF / MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW HAY, / HE WAS BORN IN THE COUNTY OF BANKK IN SCOTLAND, / AND FELL ON THE 14TH OF APRIL, 1814, / BEFORE THE FORTRESS OF BAYONNE IN FRANCE, / IN THE 52D YEAR OF HIS AGE, AND THE 34TH OF HIS SERVICES. / CLOSING A MILITARY LIFE MARKED BY / ZEAL, PROMPT DECISION, AND SIGNAL INTREPIDITY.