The Peri
Created by James Sherwood Westmacott
Date: 1862
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Object type: statue
Material: stone - marble
Technique: carved
Description: 'One morn, a Peri at the gate / Of Eden stood disconsolate' (Moore, 'Lalla Rookh', 1817)
Citing this record
'The Peri', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib2_1202516117, accessed 24 Sep 2023]
