Portrait of Humphry Davy (1778-1829) Size:XL: 100 x 75cm The George Inn

The George Inn

Bagnigge Wells tea gardens

He gave the cars the name of his daughter

or 'The Flight of Madeline and Porphyro during the Drunkeness attending the Revelry'

Portrait of Humphry Davy (1778-1829) Size:XL: 100 x 75cm The George InnDavy is portrayed at three quarter length in fashionable Regency dress. He wears a high white stock and white waistcoat with a black jacket and matching overcoat, the latter open to reveal a silk lining. He wears grey trousers with a blue ribbon at the waist and kidskin gloves. The left arm is crooked to the waist, the right rests on a red cloth lined table, upon which rests a miner's safety lamp to Davy's design. A deep turquoise blue sky is balanced