Tuesday, 20 February 2024

Hewetson - (Part 23) The bust of Richard Rigby.

 


Christopher Hewetson - 

The Marble Bust of Richard Rigby (1722 - 88).


Location - Provosts House, Trinity College, Dublin.


https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/rigby-richard-1722-88

I have contacted Trinity but so far have not received any reply.


The image below from Christopher Hewetson, by Brian de Breffny, Irish Arts Review (1984-1987), Vol. 3, No. 3 (Autumn, 1986), pp.





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For an excellent article on Richard Rigby, Provost Andrews, the Duke of Bedford and Dublin society in the mid 18th Century see