Hume and Davy, c1870. Creator: Dennis Gilbert.

Hume and Davy, c1870. Creator: Dennis Gilbert.

3-095-702 - "Royal Academy of Arts, London/photographer: Dennis Gilbert"/Heritage Images

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Hume and Davy, c1870. Sculptures of British philosopher David Hume, and chemist and inventor Humphry Davy, by Matthew Noble. There are 22 sculptures on the façade of 6 Burlington Gardens, an Italianate Grade II*-listed building in Mayfair, designed by Sir James Pennethorne between 1867 and 1870 as headquarters for the University of London. It is currently used by the Royal Academy of Arts.

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Creator
  1. Dennis Gilbert, attributed to: British: architectural photographerSearch Wikipedia for Dennis Gilbert
Subject
  1. David Hume: British; Scottish: Philosopher, economist, historianSearch Wikipedia for David Hume
  2. Humphry Davy: British; English: Chemist, scientist, inventorSearch Wikipedia for Humphry Davy
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  1. Matthew Noble: British: Sculptor, artistSearch Wikipedia for Matthew Noble
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  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
  2. Sculpture
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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5280x4234
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