Plaster Bust of James Watt

Made:
1815 in England
maker:
Francis Legatt Chantrey and Domenico Brucciani

Plaster Bust of James Watt, and small fragments from bust, by Domenico Brucciani, United Kingdom, 1815

Plaster copy of Bust of James Watt, by Sir. Francis Chantrey, 1815

Plaster copy of Bust of James Watt

1815
Fragments from the plaster Bust of James Watt, by Domenico Brucciani, United Kingdom 1815

Fragments from the plaster Bust of James Watt

1815

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1857-257
type:
portrait bust and copy
credit:
Brucciani, D.

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