Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13893

    Portrait of Olinthus Gilbert Gregory

    Date
    1823
    Sitter
    Olinthus Gilbert Gregory (1774 - 1841, British ) , Mathematician
    Creator
    Thomson, Engraver
    After
    William Derby (1786 - 1847, British) , Painter
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 164mm
    width (print): 109mm
    height (paper support): 227mm
    width (paper support): 152mm
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    Description
    Half-length portrait of Olinthus Gilbert Gregory facing forward and looking off to the right as viewed. He wears regency-style clothes of double-breasted high-collared jacket with cravat.

    Inscribed ‘Derby del. Thomson [?].’ facsimile signature followed by ‘LLD, &c &c &c. Professor of Mathematics Royal Military Academy Woolwich.’ Pencilled ‘not F.R.S.’ on paper support.

    Olinthus Gilbert Gregory (1774-1841) British mathematician, he was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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