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(St. Mary's Cathedral)

John Jebb

Drogheda 1775 - East Hill, near Wandsworth, Surrey 1833
Irish churchman and writer, bishop of Limerick, 1822
(Wikipedia)

Edward H. Baily
1836

Description

Marble statue of Jebb sitting in a chair.

Inscription(s)

to the memory if
JOHN JEBB, D.D.
bishop of limerick.

this monumental statue is raised
by friends of religion and literature
in ireland, england, and america,
in commemoration of benefits
conferred, by his life and writings,
upon the universal church of christ.

——

nat. sept. 27. 1775
ob. dec. 9. 1833

Signature

E.H. BAILY, r.a. | faciebat. | london. | 1836

Sculptor

Edward Hodges Baily (Bristol 1788 - London 1867), English sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 52°40'6" - W 8°37'24") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie263; Photograph: 18 June 2014
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