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   Chantrey
   Francis Legatt
   F. L. C. ; Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey ;
   
   
   1781 in Norton, a Derbyshire village, nowSheffield
   1841
   London
   a carpenter who also had a small farm
   
   initially working for grocer in Sheffield, then apprenticed to a woodcarver and gilder called Ramsay in Sheffield; draughtsman & engr. John R. Smith
   England, UK
   first 3D model of a plesiosaur fossil, found in 1823 ;
   Associate of the Royal Academy in 1816 & full Academician in 1818 ;
   
   first paleontological 3D model & sculpture making; mostly known for portrait sculpturs
   
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Leggatt_Chantrey ; BNBF: Recueil. Oeuvre de Francis Chantrey;
   AKL ; Debus: Paleoimagery, 208 ;
   English English sculptor, painter & patron, becoming the leading portrait sculptor in Regency era Britain; home in Eccleston Street, Pimlico, London.
   121983436
   
   







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