Description
The Sir Francis Chantrey busts are featured in a staircase in the Ashmolean Museum, the world’s second university museum and Britain’s first public museum. Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities that Elias Ashmole gave to the University of Oxford in 1677.
Location: The Ashmolean
Rights managed
Photo taken in 2011
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