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Edward Lhuyd

Loppington, Shropshire 1660 - Oxford 1709
Welsh scientist, philologist and archaeologist
keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
(Wikipedia)

John Meirion Morris
2001

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

EDWARD
LHUYD
1660 - 1709
ieithydd
hynafiaethydd
naturiaethwr

EDWARD
LHUYD
1660 - 1709
Linguist
Archaeologist
Naturalist

Signed: JMM

Annotation

Lhuyd wrote a.o. Archaeologia Britannica: an Account of the Languages, Histories and Customs of Great Britain, from Travels through Wales, Cornwall, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland (1707).

Sculptor

John Meirion Morris, Welsh sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, National Recording Project Database.
University College for the Creative Arts, VADS (Visual Arts Data Service).

Locatie (N 52°24'54" - W 4°4'8") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbwa094; Photograph: 27 July 2012
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