Tags: Artwork.
Bernado de Galvez (Count de Galvez) 1746–1786 is a bronze equestrian statue by Juan de Ávalos.It was dedicated on June 3 1976.It is located with the Statues of the Liberators at Virginia Avenue and 22nd Street N.W. Washington D.C.The inscription reads:(Artist’s signature is carved in the base) (Base front:) BERNARDO DE GALVEZ (…transcription illegible) (Base side:) BERNARDO DE GALVEZ THE GREATSPANISH SOLDIER CARRIED OUTA COURAGEOUS CAMPAIGN INLANDS BORDERING THE LOWERMISSISSIPPI.