Skip to main content
Wellcome Collection homepage
Visit us
What’s on
Stories
Collections
Get involved
About us
Sign in to your library account
Search for anything
Library account
Search for anything
Search
Richard Payne Knight
English classical scholar and connoisseur (1750-1824)
Wikidata
Source:
Wikidata
On this page
On this page
Images from the collections
Works from the collections
Images from the collections
Images featuring Richard Payne Knight
1 image from works
Works from the collections
Works by this person
Works by this person
Works featuring this person
Works featuring this person
4 works
Books
Online
The symbolical language of ancient art and mythology : an inquiry / by Richard Payne Knight.
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824.
|
Date: 1892
Pictures
A man and two women performing a country dance in Italy, accompanied by a flute-player and watched by an aged couple. Etching by R. Blyth, 1780, after J.H. Mortimer, 1774.
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779.
|
Date: Nov. 9th 1780
|
Reference: 3063631i
Books
Online
The worship of Priapus : an account of the Fête of St. Cosmo and Damiano, celebrated at Isernia in 1780, in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks / by Sir William Hamilton ; to which is added some account of the phallic worship, principally derived from a discourse on the worship of Priapus, by Richard Payne Knight ; edited by Hargrave Jennings.
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1788-1856.
|
Date: 1883
Books
A discourse on the worship of Priapus : and its connection with the mystic theology of the ancients / by Richard Payne Knight ... To which is added an Essay on the worship of the generative powers during the middle ages of western Europe / [by Thomas Wright].
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824.
|
Date: 1865
Close modal window