Prudentia
Prudentia
Prudentia
Prudentia
Prudentia
Prudentia
Prudentia
Prudentia

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A standing female figure in a loose gown. In her left hand she holds a book and in her right a serpent, the traditional attributes of Prudence personified.
Title

Prudentia

Date

1901

Medium

terracotta

Accession number

NW1_CRH_S159

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Prudential Assurance Company

Work type

Statue

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II* (England and Wales)

Listing date

03/03/72

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at all times

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Located at

138–142 Holborn, Camden

EC1N 2SW

Above the main entrance.