Voltaire (1694–1778)
Voltaire (1694–1778)
Voltaire (1694–1778)
Voltaire (1694–1778)
Voltaire (1694–1778)
Voltaire (1694–1778)

Image credit: Burton Constable Hall

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Terracotta figure of Voltaire holding a book.

Burton Constable Hall

Skirlaugh

Title

Voltaire (1694–1778)

Date

1785

Medium

ceramic

Measurements

H 30 x W 10 x D 17 cm

Accession number

LDS146

Acquisition method

transferred from the Constable Family to Leeds Museums & Galleries, 1992

Work type

Statue

Signature/marks description

Wedgwood

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Burton Constable, Skirlaugh, East Riding of Yorkshire HU11 4LN England

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