Set of eight busts of male scholars

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JOHN CHEERE (1709-1787), 18TH CENTURY
Set of eight busts of male scholars
bronzed plaster; each on an integral shaped rectangular socle; inscribed, some indistinctly, with the name of each sitter including Milton, Swift, Dryden, Newton, Virgil, Cicero and Pope
The smallest: 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
The largest: 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
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