Inscription below the statue of Sir William Harpur
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Inscription below the statue of Sir William Harpur
Image: © Rich Tea Taken: 19 Jun 2009
See Image] Ecce Viator! CORPOREA Effigies GULIELMI HARPUR, Equitis Aurati. Scholae istius Quam cernis amplam et ornatam Munificentissimi Fundatoris Si ANIMOE Picturam spectare velis In Charta Beneficiorum invenias Deliniatam. If I had paid more attention to the Latin I learned when I was at the school of which he was the benefactor, I could give you a translation. The first 2 words are "Behold traveller!". See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Harpur
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