Portrait Bust of Samuel Madden
Title
Portrait Bust of Samuel Madden
Date
Identifier
RDS_treasures_261_Van Nost_Samuel Madden.jpg
Subject
Description
Portrait bust of the Reverend Samuel Madden D.D., one of the leading founders of the Dublin Society. The subject modelled with head inclined slightly to the right, wearing long wig, wearing clerical robes, bands and waistcoat, inscribed "Van Nost Ft." and the socle inscribed "Samuel Madden DD."
Source
RDS Treasures Collection
Rights
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
Relation
RDS Library & Archives
Format
Sculpture
Coverage
Ca.1751
Original Format
Marble
Physical Dimensions
74 cm
Collection
Citation
Van Nost, John, the younger, 1713-1780, “Portrait Bust of Samuel Madden,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 20, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3846.