Charles James Fox (1749-1806), Whig statesman.
Carved for William Smith, MP, and inscribed in Latin with a motto translating as 'Charles, alone in our time revived the oratory of Demosthenes', referring to Fox's reputation as a great parliamentary speaker.
1805
Marble bust
673.0mm
NPG 3887
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