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Gower Street 136 (WC1)
(Lewis's Building, UCL)

Hippocrates

ca. 460 BC - ca. 370 BC
ancient Greek physician
(Wikipedia)

1930

Description

Buste in a niche on the corner of Lewis's Building. The bust is modelled from a sculpted head in the British Museum, traditionally considered to be a portrayal of Hippocrates.

Inscription(s)

HIPPOCRATES
Presented by H.L. and M.S. JACKSON

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, List of public art in Camden.

Locatie (N 51°31'30" - W 0°8'7") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gblo108; Photograph: 6 August 2014
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