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Title
Jenyns' Seat
Date
2019
Medium
bronze
Accession number
BA2_PF_S295
Acquisition method
commissioned for the Crest Nicholson Bath Riverside development
Work type
Sculpture
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
26th July 2019
Access
at all times
Inscription description
Jenyns’ Seat / Patrick Haines, 2018 / This sculpture celebrates the life and work of / Reverend Leonard Jenyns 1800-1893, / a naturalist, phenologist and lifelong friend of / Charles Darwin. The bath Royal Literacy and / Scientific Institute holds a large collection of his / drawings and correspondence with Darwin / Jenyns’ work helped Darwin develop the / Theory of Evolution. / Patrick Haines is a Bath-based artist whose / work explores the relationship between man and nature. The Comet Sweepers , a complementary / sculpture by Patrick, celebrating the life of other notable Bath Scientists, William and / Caroline Herschel, can also be found in, Bath Riverside near Victoria Bridge.