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Portrait print from etching of Gowin Knight, 1751

Wilson, Benjamin (artist) and Wilson, Benjamin (etcher)1751

Science Museum

Science Museum
London, United Kingdom

print. etching. Gowin Knight M, B, F.R.S / painted and etched by B. Wilson. 1751. after the oil by Wilson in the British Museum, London. 14.5 x 10cm. Portrait Gowin Knight 1713-1772, TQL seated, experimented with magnetism and developed the azimuth compass. Benjamin Wilson 1721-1788

Details

  • Title: Portrait print from etching of Gowin Knight, 1751
  • Creator: Wilson, Benjamin (artist), Wilson, Benjamin (etcher)
  • Date Created: 1751
  • Location: London, England, United Kingdom
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 145 x 100 mm
  • Type: print, etching, portrait

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