Elizabeth Gaskell’s Apperance, Part One: The Marble Bust

© Gaskell Blog The marble bust of Elizabeth was sculpted c. 1829-31 before her marriage to the Rev. William Gaskell. Mr. Losh told my cousins in town that he thought my bust so very like Napoleon– do you? The artist, David Dunbar, was a student of the prestigious Sir Francis Chantrey and inspired by the…

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