Plate Presented to the Rev. Dr. Tait, late of Rugby School, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

Plate Presented to the Rev. Dr. Tait, late of Rugby School, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

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Plate Presented to the Rev. Dr. Tait, late of Rugby School, 1850. The Scholars' Memorial, a testimonial '...of affection and esteem...' was presented to the Very Rev. Dr. Tait, Head Master of Rugby School, on his appointment to the Deanery of Carlisle. The three figures represent: 'Faith, supported by Philosophy and History'. It was designed and modelled 'by Mr. Alfred Brown, under the inspection of Mr. E. H. Bailey, R.A.; and executed in silver by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell...The composition is a very successful one: the panel of the plinth bears the following inscription:-" Viro admodum Reverendo A. C. Tait, LL.D., D.D., Scholae Rugbsaeensis alumni, 1850".' From "Illustrated London News", 1850.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Hunt and Roskell: British: Silversmiths, jewellers, clockmakers, watchmakers
  2. Alfred Brown: British: Artist, sculptor
People Related
  1. Archibald Campbell Tait: British: Churchman, bishop, archbishop, headmaster
  2. Edward Hodges Bailey: (British?): Artist, sculptor

Picture Type
  1. Allegory
  2. Object

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Allegories

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3744x4960
File Size : 54,405kb


Aliases

  1. ILN_1850_Page_377_c.jpg
  1. 1850
  1. 0580078027
  1. 2-888-659
  1. 2888659

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