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Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge
Title
Robert Smith (1689–1768), FRS, Master of Trinity (1742–1728), Plumian Professor of Astronomy
Date
1758
Medium
marble
Measurements
H 60 x W 15 x D 56 cm;
Plinth: H 22 x W 27 x D 18 cm
Accession number
TCS39
Work type
Bust
Signature/marks description
proper right side: P. Scheemakers / Fecit: 1758. Inscribed on the back: P. SCHEEMAKERS
Inscription description
on the front: ROBERTUS SMITH S.T. / COLLEGÎ S. TRINITATIS / APUD CANTABRIGIENSIS / MAGISTE; on the right: PRAESENTI: / TIBI MATUROS LARGIMUR HONORES / A.D. 1758 AETAT 68
Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Trinity Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire England
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