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The National Archives

London

Title

Baron Romilly (1802–1874), Master of the Rolls (1851–1873)

Date

1866

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 76 x W 70 x D 32 cm;
Plinth: H 125.5 x W 58.5 x D 58.5 cm

Accession number

ARTUK1

Work type

Bust

Inscription description

on reverse: JOHN I LORD ROMILLY MASTER OF THE ROLLS 1886; on reverse, socle: J.DURHAM.ARA: / LONDON; plaque affixed to front: JOHANNI BARONI ROMILLY / ROT.MAG. / QUI HISTORIE BRITANNICÆ FONTES / APERUIT / NECNON SCRIPTA PERVETUSIA / PUBLICI JURIS FIERI FECIT / HANC IMAGINEM / GRATI ANIMIERGO ET OBSERVANTIÆ / PATRIÆ ANNALIUM STUDIOS! / PF. / A P. MD CCCLXVII.

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