Sculptor:- Richard Westmacott - made from bronze, on a granite pedestal.
Unveiled:- 3rd August, 1809.
Notes:- the figure is dressed as a Roman, holding corn in one hand and resting his other on a plough; Grade II listed (1951); located at the south end of Russell Square, looking down Bedford Place to the Charles James Fox statue (previous entry), who the Duke had close connections with; images of the pedestal figures (sheep and cherubs representing the four seasons) can be found on The Victorian Web here.
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