The Baltimore City Circuit Court & Baltimore Bar Library Art Collection in Connection with the Maryland State Archives MSA SC 5590 |
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Cecilius Calvert (1606-1675)
Albert Weinert (1865-1947) Marble and granite, 1908 17 ft. H x Presented, November 21, 1908 Donor, Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Maryland Owner, Baltimore City Circuit Court Second Lord Baltimore 1632-1675 First Proprietor of Maryland 1632-1675 Comments: The statue of Calvert was created for the cost of $5,000. This inscription on the back of the pedestal reads as follows: Cecilius Calvert Baron Baltimore of Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland and absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Province of Maryland and Avalon in America. Who on November 13, 1633 With The Cooperation And As Sent Of The First Colonists Proclaimed In England. And On March 25, 1634 Established In The Palatine Of Maryland For The First Time In The English Speaking World Freedom of Religous Worship According To Any Christian Form And Separation of Church and State. |
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