Memorial to William Earle (d.1839)
Memorial to William Earle (d.1839)
Memorial to William Earle (d.1839)
Memorial to William Earle (d.1839)

Image credit: The Oratory, St James's Cemetery

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The Oratory, St James's Cemetery

Liverpool

Title

Memorial to William Earle (d.1839)

Date

c.1839

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 142.2 x W 122 x D (?) cm

Accession number

WAG 9843

Acquisition method

transferred, 1986

Work type

Relief

Signature/marks description

signed: J GIBSON FECIT / ROME

Inscription description

inscribed front: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM EARLE ESQUIRE / WHO DIED AT ROME THE X JANUARY MDCCCXXXIX IN THE LXXX YEAR OF HIS AGE / THE BENEVOLENCE OF HIS HEART AND INTEGRITY OF HIS CHARACTER / SECURED FOR HIM THE LOVE AND CONFIDENCE OF ALL WHO KNEW HIM / IN HIS DOMESTIC CIRCLE AS THE OBJECT OF THE TENDEREST AFFECTION / AND THE REMEMBRANCE OF HIS MANY VIRTUES WILL BE EVER DEAR TO HIS CHILDREN / WHO HAVE RAISED THIS MONUMENT AS A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT / TO HIS MEMORY

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The Oratory, St James's Cemetery

St James’ Mount, Liverpool, Merseyside L1 7AZ England

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