A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Button
Alternative Surname
First Name
Benjamin
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1791-1802
Year of Death
Biographical Details
Button was probably a Northamptonshire statuary. Gunnis notes that his tablet to George Ashby, at Hazelbeach, has ‘excellent details’ (3).
Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 75
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