Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) Princes Risborough The Who playing Parkhead

The Who playing Parkhead

he also features in John Dryden's (1631-1700) poem 'Alexander's Feast'

c1830-1860

the northern mockingbird

to her right is a bust of Handel on a plinth

Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) Princes Risborough The Who playing ParkheadHead and shoulders portrait of Davies Gilbert wearing a dark suit with a white neck cloth. Dark background. Inscribed: 'Painted by H. Howard R. A. Engraved by J. Thomson, DAVIES GILBERT, ESQ. M. P. P. R. S. FISHER SON & Co., 1846'. With a facsimile signature. In pencil lower left '1791'. 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. 1846