Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) mb-code 1237472 In May 1864

In May 1864

John Wesley visiting his mother's grave in 1779

pictured in character

It was destroyed by fire in on 30 November 1936

South Lambeth Road

Portrait of Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) mb-code 1237472 In May 1864Head 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