A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Rex
Alternative Surname
First Name
of Salisbury
Initial of Surname
R
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
c1846
Year of Death
Biographical Details
On 24 June 1848 the Builder reported that some ‘ornamental figures surmounting the pillars at the gate entrance to Wilton House’, recently executed by a local artist called Mr Rex, had been ‘wantonly or maliciously destroyed’ (Builder, 1848, 306).
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