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John Maclean, Class of 1816 (1800-1886),

ca. 1908

J. Otto Schweizer, 1863–1955; born Zurich, Switzerland; died Media, PA
PP237

Information

Title
John Maclean, Class of 1816 (1800-1886)
Dates

ca. 1908

Maker
J. Otto Schweizer
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
146 x 91.5 x 14.7 cm (57 1/2 x 36 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Princeton University, presented in 1908 by Survivors of Class of 1863
Object Number
PP237
Signatures
Signed, lower right: J. Otto Schweizer, Phila.
Inscription
Inscribed: THE FACULTY OF THE EARLY SIXTIES: JOHN MACLEAN ARNOLD GUYOT / JOSEPH HENRY GEORGE MUSGRAVE GIGER / STEPHEN ALEXANDER GEORGE D. DUFFIELD / MATTHEW B. HOPE J. STILWELL SCHANCK / JAMES C. MOFFAT JOSHUA H. MCILVAINE / LYMAN H. ATWATER HENRY C CAMERON / IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE CHARACTERS / THE LIVES AND THE TEACHING OF THOSE WHOSE / NAMES ARE HEREON INSCRIBED THIS TABLET IS / ERECTED BY THEIR FORMER STUDENTS / SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE CLASS OF 1863 / JUNE 6 1908
Culture
American
Type
plaques
Materials
bronze
Subject
men, figures (representations), portraits

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