Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) mb-code 1237472 View of St Dionis Backchurch

View of St Dionis Backchurch

View of the east side of Southwark Bridge

pictured in character

Saint John the Baptist

It was destroyed by fire in on 30 November 1936

Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) mb-code 1237472 View of St Dionis BackchurchHead 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