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Amor Caritas 1887 Bronze. High relief. 8 ft. 9 in. ; 4 ft. Luxembourg Gallery. The original idea of this was embodied in the figures on the Morgan tomb at Hartford, Conn. xxxix AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS Deacon Samuel Chapin ("The Puritan") . 1887 Bronze statue in Springfield, Mass. , signed and dated 1887. Heroic size. Puritan costume, with a peak- crowned hat, long flowing cloak and carrying a staffs. Inscription: " 1505 Anno Domino 1675. Deacon Samuel Chapin. One or the founders of Springfield. ..." A similar statue (not a replica) called " The Pilgrim " was made for the New England Society of Pennsyl- vania in 1905 and stands in City Hall Square, Phila- delphia. The head was remodelled and changed ; changes were also made in the cloak, and the book was reversed so that the lettering " Holy Bible" on the back is seen. Chester W. Chapin Bust. The head served as a study for the Deacon Chapin who was his ancestor and the prototype of the "Puritan" statue. Robert Louis Stevenson 1887 Relief in rectangular form; signed and dated New York, September, 1887.
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