Captain Davidge Gould

An oval miniature depicting Captain Davidge Gould. The miniature is executed in watercolour and gum arabic on ivory. The miniature is now unframed, but was formerly mounted and framed with a series of miniatures depicting Naval Captains associated with Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The sitter is wearing a blue jacket with gold brocade and buttons and a white shirt.

Object Details

ID: MNT0169
Collection: Fine art
Type: Miniature
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anonymous; British School, 18th century Bowyer, Robert
People: Gould, Davidge; Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 65 x 52 mm