Portrait Bust of Richard John Griffith
Title
Portrait Bust of Richard John Griffith
Creator
Date
Identifier
RDS_treasures_269_Farrell_Griffith.jpg
Subject
Description
Portrait bust of Sir Richard John Griffith (1784-1878), geologist, surveyor and RDS Mining Engineer (1812–39), noted for his; the subject modelled to proper left; on a quadrangular terminal base; inscribed recto Sir Richard Griffith, Bart, signed verso T Farrell RHA.
Thomas Farrell was a pupil at the Royal Dublin Society School of Modelling.
Thomas Farrell was a pupil at the Royal Dublin Society School of Modelling.
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
1881
Original Format
Marble
Physical Dimensions
60 cm
Collection
Citation
Farrell, Thomas, 1827-1900, “Portrait Bust of Richard John Griffith,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed July 19, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3999.