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Description: | This plaster cast of the head of Airy, the seventh Astronomer Royal at Greenwich, 1835-81, sits on a round socle, on a velvet-lined right-angled wooden mount with a gold fillet.
Previously described as a death mask, it may in fact be an earlier life cast.
RGO collection. | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Subjects: | Airy George Biddell | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Creator: | unidentified | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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