The figure representing manufactures and commerce is carrying English broad cloth to rocky shores. Three statues were commissioned by Sebastian de Ferranti, a former Vice President of the RSA, to be installed on the pediment of the house as originally proposed by Robert Adam, the architect. The figures were made by Plowden and Smith
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/37
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May 1994
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/39
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May 1994
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The figure of Ceres is holding a young oak tree. symbolising an early interest in agriculture by the Society. By her feet is a harpoon for catching whales, an invention and industry encouraged by the Society at that time. Three statues were commissioned by Sebastian de Ferranti, a former Vice President of the RSA, to be installed on the pediment of the house as originally proposed by Robert Adam, the architect. The figures were made by Plowden and Smith
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/35
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1950-1990
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/02
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1771
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/PR/GE/101/19/03
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1942
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
Portrait by Thomas C Dugdale, presented to RSA 1942. Received the Albert Medal for his services to Industrial Art
RSA/AD/MA/301/19/184
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1950-1990
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RSA/AD/MA/303/19/01
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1690
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/303/19/08
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1795
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/303/19/04
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1950-1990
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/303/19/12
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1847
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/303/19/11
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1950-1980
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/PR/GE/100/19/14
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27/11/1984
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/303/19/06
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1950-1990
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/36
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1950-1990
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/112
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1950-1990
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/01
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1792
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
RSA/AD/MA/302/19/07
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1784
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
Same image as AD/MA/302/19/06