Portrait of John Edward Gray (1800-1873) mb-code 1619858 Found in the collection of

Found in the collection of the Art History Museum

This is The Noblest Roman of Them All

This bird stands seven feet high

Original is oil on canvas 24x23 1/2 (inches)

a dog bites one on the leg

Portrait of John Edward Gray (1800-1873) mb-code 1619858 Found in the collection ofHalf length portrait of John Edward Gray, seated in a red leather armchair, body turned to the viewer's left. Gray is dressed in a black coat, waistcoat and tie, with a white shirt. He is shown wearing gold rimmed spectacles and a signet ring on his left hand, which also holds a sheet of paper. John Edward Gray was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1832. Original: oil on canvas, 770x664mm. 1846