Statue

Ferdinand

Site: Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain (2 memorials)

W1, St George Street, 6-7, Sotheby's

This identification of the statues on front of this building is only tentative, suggested by Ornamental Passions.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Ferdinand

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Ferdinand II of Aragon

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Ferdinand

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Louis Frederick Roslyn

Sculptor. Born in London as Fritz Roselieb, changed his name when he joined t...

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