Portrait of John Gregory
Date
1787
Sitter
John Gregory (1724 - 1773, British) , Physician, Physician
Creator
Cook, Engraver
Creator - Organisation
William Bent, Publisher
After
George Chalmers (1715 - 1791, British) , Portraitist
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 164mm
width (print): 94mm
height (paper support): 212mm
width (paper support): 140mm
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width (print): 94mm
height (paper support): 212mm
width (paper support): 140mm
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Description
Head and shoulders portrait of John Gregory facing forward and looking out to viewer. Oval in a rectangular frame.
Inscribed ‘JOHN GREGORY. MD. FRS. Chalmers, pinx, Cook, sculp, Published by W. Bent, London, 1787.’
John Gregory (1724-1773) British physician, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1756.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p26.
Inscribed ‘JOHN GREGORY. MD. FRS. Chalmers, pinx, Cook, sculp, Published by W. Bent, London, 1787.’
John Gregory (1724-1773) British physician, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1756.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p26.
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