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Title: Anthony Wayne
Description: Anthony Wayne is a gilded bronze equestrian sculpture of Anthony Wayne, by John Gregory at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It is located at 26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.It was dedicated on September 17, 1937. The inscription reads:(Base, plaques on both north and south sides:) Sons of the RevolutionExegi Monumentum Aere Perennius 1776-1883 (Base, north side above plaque, in raised letters:) Anthony Wayne1745-1796 The inscription at the foot of base reads:Anthony WayneA memorial of his valoura tribute to his achievementsin the War of IndependenceThe Pennsylvania SocietySons of the RevolutionHere inscribe his namein honor 1937.
Author(s): Gregory, Johnl