Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart (1819-1903), Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge, 1849-1903; Master of Pembroke College, 1902

Artist: Thornycroft, William Hamo, sculptor - British artist, 1850-1925; Date(s): 1897; Classification(s): sculpture, bust, carving, white marble; Acquisition: given by Cambridge University Subscribers, 1899, Given to the University by the Subscribers, and accepted to be placed in the Fitzwilliam Museum [M.2-1899] Description: Bust. White marble. The sitter is turned to the front, facing and looking slightly right. He is bare-headed, with luxuriant hair and side-whiskers. He wears an academical gown over a double-breasted coat with bow tie and stand up collar.

Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Inventory Number

1877139

Title

Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart (1819-1903), Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge, 1849-1903; Master of Pembroke College, 1902

Object Type

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