Sir Christopher Wren by Benjamin Wyon (begun” by W. Wilson). 1846. Bronze, 58mm diameter. Left — obverse: Portrait of Wren with the following inscription: “Wren W. Wilson Sc.” Right — reverse: St. Paul’s Cathedral with the following inscription: “Christopher Wren Architect - MDCX Si Monumentum Requiris Circumspice B. Wyon Sc.” Private collection. [Click twice on these images to enlarge them.]

Photographs and caption by the owner. Formatting and by George P. Landow. You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]


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