Relief of Thomas Dodd

This relief depicts Thomas Dodd, a printseller and antiquarian. He was a promoter of the exhibitions held by the Royal Manchester Institution. He wrote several scholarly catalogues and bequeathed a large part of his personal collection to Joseph Mayer.这件浮雕作品刻画的是版画商兼古文物研究者托马斯·多德。他曾作为皇家曼彻斯特学会（Royal Manchester Institution）所办展览的推动者，编撰过多部学术目录，并将个人收藏的绝大部分遗赠给了约瑟夫·迈耶。