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The Sheldonian Theatre Emperor Heads

2019

Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum

Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum
Oxford, United Kingdom

The carved 'Emperor Heads' that sit outside the Sheldonian Theatre are an iconic feature of Oxford, however the current heads are not the original. They are the third generation. The 'retired' heads have been scattered around Oxfordshire. You can find two of them at the Arboretum.

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  • Title: The Sheldonian Theatre Emperor Heads
  • Date Created: 2019
  • Location Created: Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay
  • Rights: University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum
  • Photographer: Samantha Ibbott
Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum

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