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West, Benjamin, 1738-1820

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  • Richard Price. Line engraving by T. Holloway after B. West.
  • Moses with his rod and his brazen serpent. Engraving by J. Hall, 1793, after B. West.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose when ever he saw her. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1776, after B. West.
  • Saint Peter. Stipple engraving by E. Scriven, 1814, after H. Corbould after B. West.
  • The death of General Wolfe, at Quebec, in the background are soldiers and ships. Engraving by J. Rogers after B. West, the elder, 1770.
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    Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he sees her. Stipple engraving by G. Graham, 1793, after B. West.

    West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. | Date: 24 June 1793 | Reference: 21247i
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    Saint Peter. Stipple engraving by E. Scriven, 1814, after H. Corbould after B. West.

    West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. | Date: June 4 1814 | Reference: 6798i
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    Venus and Adonis. Mezzotint after B. West, 1767.

    West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. | Date: [between 1770 and 1779?] | Reference: 2969684i
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    Saint Paul shipwrecked on Malta. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1791, after B. West.

    West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. | Date: 1 January 1791 | Reference: 23963i
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    Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by J. Landseer, 1796, after B. West.

    West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. | Date: May 28th 1796 | Reference: 6232i
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