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Benjamin Wilson

British painter and scientist (1721-1788)

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Images from the collections

Images by Benjamin Wilson

11 images from works
  • John Hadley. Mezzotint by E. Fisher after B. Wilson, 1759.
  • Roger Long. Line engraving by T. Cook, 1786, after B. Wilson.
  • John Dollond. Mezzotint by J.R. Smith after B. Wilson.
  • Gowin Knight. Etching by B. Wilson, 1751, after himself.
  • William Whiston. Etching by B. Wilson, 1753.
  • William Whiston. Etching after B. Wilson, 1812.
  • Richard Russell, physician at Brighton. Watercolour by Henry Wilkin after Benjamin Wilson.
  • John Dollond. Stipple engraving by K. Mackenzie, 1804, after B. Wilson.
  • Bryan Robinson. Etching by B. Wilson after himself, 1750.
  • Bryan Robinson. Etching by B. Wilson after himself, 1750.
  • John Dollond. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after B. Wilson.

Works from the collections

19 works

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    John Dollond. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after B. Wilson.

    | Benjamin Wilson | Reference: 2560i
    • Pictures

    A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Etching after B. Wilson, 1766.

    | Benjamin Wilson | Date: [1766] | Reference: 2475206i
    • Pictures

    A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Engraving after B. Wilson, 1766.

    | Benjamin Wilson | Date: [18 March 1766?] | Reference: 582581i
    • Books
    • Online

    Observations on a series of electrical experiments / By Dr Hoadly, and Mr Wilson.

    | Benjamin Hoadly | Date: 1756
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Gowin Knight. Etching by B. Wilson, 1751, after himself.

    | Benjamin Wilson | Reference: 5044i
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