Memoir of Solomon Willard, architect and superintendent of the Bunker Hill monument . at Mount Auburn, besides numerous monuments which are superband costly works of art, many elaborate specimens of sculptureand statuary in addition to those already mentioned. The samemay be said of Forest Hill and other cemeteries. The Equestrian Statue of AVashington, by Thomas Ball, hasbeen moulded by that artist and exhibited to the public in is to be cast in bronze, but has not yet been placed in the handsof the founders. Statues of Ceres, Flora and Pomona, which have been modelledby Martin Milm
Memoir of Solomon Willard, architect and superintendent of the Bunker Hill monument . at Mount Auburn, besides numerous monuments which are superband costly works of art, many elaborate specimens of sculptureand statuary in addition to those already mentioned. The samemay be said of Forest Hill and other cemeteries. The Equestrian Statue of AVashington, by Thomas Ball, hasbeen moulded by that artist and exhibited to the public in is to be cast in bronze, but has not yet been placed in the handsof the founders. Statues of Ceres, Flora and Pomona, which have been modelledby Martin Milmore, of Boston, are to be erected in the front ofthe new Horticultural Hall, Tremont street, Boston. Ceres will beeleven feet high ; Flora and Pomona, eight feet. In fine granite. A statue of the late Edward Everett, whose services have beenso frequently mentioned in the preceding pages, is soon to be pro-vided for the city of Boston, the necessary funds having alreadybeen raised by voluntary subscriptions for the purpose. 3 n o c n a, Oo1 3 n -1 o 3 n * o-^ CO c 3^r fD 1 2o 3 3 3.
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