Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) Finish:Rolled The wife is in her

The wife is in her boudoir talking with counsellor Silvertongue

The bodywork was designed by Carrozzeria Vignale

with men in the foreground

This building was also known as the College for Protestant Dissenters

Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) Finish:Rolled The wife is in herHead and shoulders portrait of Davies Gilbert, seated, wearing a dark suit with a white neck cloth. Inscribed: 'Engraved by Thomson, from a Painting by Howard. Davies Gilbert, Esq. M. P. President of the Royal Society. London. Fisher Son & Co.. July 1, 1828.' With a facsimile signature Davies Gilbert was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1791. He served as President of the Royal Society 1827 1830. Original: stipple engraving. 1828