| Citation | Monsieur David Le Roy, residing at Paris Member of the Academy of Belles Lettres of Paris Architect to the King of France, Professor of Architecture in the French Academy of Painting and Sculpture, & author of several learned dissertations and of a well known work on the Ruins of Greece, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society on the foreign List: We the underwritten, being well acquainted with his distinguished Merit in many branches of Science and literature, beg leave to recommend him for election, as a Gentleman likely to do credit to the Society |