Portrait of a gentleman of the Chester family Size:L: 90 x 60cm is the knight in shining

is the knight in shining armour

Plate 10 figure 29 for the paper 'Observations of nebulae and clusters of stars

The clock shows it to be midnight

Fores' print shop is in the background

since when higher temperatures have meant that the Thames has never frozen over

Portrait of a gentleman of the Chester family Size:L: 90 x 60cm is the knight in shiningNear full length portrait of a gentleman in late middle age, with long natural brown hair, greying, and a white moustache. His dress is relatively plain, apparently in Commonwealth style. He wears a long brown coat, white gloves and white square collar. A sash is worn across the body from his right shoulder and a sword hilt is visible at the left hip, the hand resting lightly above this. His right hand holds a silver cane with a bone or ivory handle.