Sir William Gell (1777 - 1836)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
Scholar, archaeologist, topographer, in Greece, Turkey and Italy. Knighted in May 1814.
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Born: 1777
Died: 1836
Gender: Male
Works by Sir William Gell in the RA Collection
3 results
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA and Sir William Gell, Sketch of Ancient vases beneath a portico]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA and Sir William Gell
Sketch of Ancient vases beneath a portico, c. 1820 - 1826
Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA and Sir William Gell, Drawing of a Greek stele showing a man with a dog]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA and Sir William Gell
Drawing of a Greek stele showing a man with a dog, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on wove paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA and Sir William Gell, Drawing of a Classical urn]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA and Sir William Gell
Drawing of a Classical urn, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on wove paper
Works after Sir William Gell in the RA Collection
8 results
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Sketch of a monument on Naxos]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Sketch of a monument on Naxos, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Drawing of a Greek bronze figure]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Drawing of a Greek bronze figure, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil and wash on wove paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Drawing of ornament from "a very ancient vase"]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Drawing of ornament from "a very ancient vase", c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on wove paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Tracing of a hybrid creature from a Classical design]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Tracing of a hybrid creature from a Classical design, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on tracing paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Pencil sketch of a detail from a Classical ornamental design]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Pencil sketch of a detail from a Classical ornamental design, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on wove paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Tracing after a drawing of part of the frieze from the temple of Artemis Leucophryne]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Tracing after a drawing of part of the frieze from the temple of Artemis Leucophryne, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on tracing paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Tracing after a drawing of the frieze from the temple of Artemis Leucophryne at Magnesia]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Tracing after a drawing of the frieze from the temple of Artemis Leucophryne at Magnesia, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on tracing paper
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![Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, Tracing after a drawing of the frieze at the Temple of Artemis Leucophryne, Magnesia]()
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA
Tracing after a drawing of the frieze at the Temple of Artemis Leucophryne, Magnesia, c. 1820 - 1826
Pencil on tracing paper
Associated books
2 results
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Sir William Gell
Pompeiana: The Topography, Edifices, And Ornaments Of Pompeii. By Sir William Gell, F.R.S. F.S.A. &c. And John P. Gandy, Architect. - - London:: 1817 - 1819.
07/4754
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Society of Dilettanti (London)
Specimens Of Antient Sculpture, Ægyptian, Etruscan, Greek, And Roman: Selected From Different Collections In Great Britain By The Society Of Dilettanti. Vol. I. (II.) - London:: 1809. (-1835.)
05/1114
Associated archives
4 results
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[Sir William Gell], Malta, to Sir Henry Englefield, Tilney Street, London
27 Dec 1811
Item LAW/3/344
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T[homas] L[awrence], to [Joseph Farington]
[10 Oct 1820]
Item LAW/3/220
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William Gell, to [Thomas Lawrence]
[1 Jun 1817]
Item LAW/2/204
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Sir William Gell, Patrass, to Sir Henry Englefield, Tilney Street, South Audley Street, London
24 Jan 1812
Item LAW/2/9