Gowin Knight M, B, F.R.S

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

Collection

Science Museum

Inventory Number

3026367

Title

Gowin Knight M, B, F.R.S

Object Type

PhysicalObject

Measurements

- overall: 145 x 100 mm