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Benjamin Wilson (painter)

Benjamin Wilson
Self-portrait, c. 1752
Born21 June 1721
York, England
Died6 June 1788 (1788-06-07) (aged 66)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Painter, printmaker, scientist (natural philosopher)
Notable workSelf-portrait, c. 1752

Benjamin Wilson (21 June 1721 – 6 June 1788) was a British painter, printmaker and scientist (natural philosopher).[1]

  1. ^ For information, see Wilson, Robert (1862). "Chapter 1". Life of General Sir Robert Wilson. London: John Murray. See also Graciano, Andrew, ed. (2012). "The Memoir of Benjamin Wilson, FRS: Painter and Electrical Scientist". The seventy-fourth volume of the Walpole Society, 2012. Leeds, England: Walpole Society. OCLC 801575574.

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