Portrait of Edward Whitaker Gray (1748-1806) royal Exchange Sutton Nicholls delin et sculp

Sutton Nicholls delin et sculp

25th August 1993

Countess of Hertford's tomb

Victoria subtly reinforces the notion of British military superiority with her remark that the new gun is just like 'a number we have at Woolwich'

Portrait of Edward Whitaker Gray (1748-1806) royal Exchange Sutton Nicholls delin et sculpHalf length portrait of Gray in profile, left face. Dramatically lit, Gray is shown wearing a dark suit, barely visible, with a white neck cloth. He wears grey hair, receding slightly, and tied back. Edward Whitaker Gray was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1779. Original: oil on canvas, 750x630mm. ca. 1800