Bust

Basevi at Belgrave Square

Inscription

Elias George Basevi (1794 - 1845), architect.

Site: Basevi at Belgrave Square (1 memorial)

SW1, Belgrave Square

Basevi was the architect who designed the square.

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Basevi at Belgrave Square

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George Basevi

Architect.  Born London. Cousin to Benjamin Disraeli. Designed some lovely sq...

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Basevi at Belgrave Square

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Jonathan Wylder

Sculptor. Born in Salisbury, Wiltshire. originally a painter, he turned to sc...

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