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Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey
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Born April 7, 1781 • England
Died November 25, 1841 (aged 60) • London • England • (Anniversary in 4 days)

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Sir Walter Scott, marble bust
Astley Cooper, pencil drawing by Sir Francis Chantrey; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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Portrait believed to be of John Michael Rysbrack, 18th century.
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Auguste Rodin
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saltcellar of Francis I
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