The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq.: Composed from Materials Furnished by HimselfGalt, John
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The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq.: Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself
Galt, John
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820
The picture of St. Michael chaining the Dragon, in Trinity College,
Cambridge, 15 by 8.
Do. of the Angels announcing the Birth of our Saviour, in the Cathedral
Church at Rochester, 10 by 6.
Do. of the Death of St. Stephen, in the church of St. Stephen,
Walbrook, 10 by 18.
Do. of the Raising of Lazarus, in the Cathedral of Winchester, 10 by 14.
Do. of St. Paul shaking the Viper off his Finger, in the chapel at
Greenwich, 27 by 15.
The Supper, over the communion-table in the Collegiate Church at
Windsor, 8 by 13.
The Resurrection of our Saviour, in the east window of the Collegiate
Church at Windsor, 28 by 32.
The Crucifixion, in the window of ditto, 28 by 36.
The Angel announcing our Saviour's Birth, in ditto, 10 by 14.
The Birth of our Saviour, in ditto, 9 by 16.
The Kings presenting Gifts to our Saviour, in ditto, 9 by 16.
The picture of Peter denying our Saviour, in the chapel of Lord Newark.
The Resurrection of our Saviour, in the church of Barbadoes, 10 by 6.
The picture of Moses with the Law, and John the Baptist, in ditto, as
large as life.
The picture of Telemachus and Calypso.
Do. of Angelica and Madora.
Do. of the Damsel and Orlando.
Do. of Cicero at the Tomb of Archimedes.
Do. of St. Paul's Conversion; his Persecution of the Christians; and the
Restoration of his Sight, under the hands of Ananias, in one frame,
divided in three parts.
Do. of Mr. Hope's Family, containing nine figures as large as life.
Large figures of Faith, Hope, Charity, Innocence, St. Matthew, St. Mark,
St. Luke, St. John, St. Matthias, St. Thomas, St. Jude, St. Simon, St
James the Major, St. Philip, St. Peter, St. Andrew, St. Bartholomew, St.
James the Minor, Malachi, Micah, Zachariah, and Daniel.
Paul shaking the Viper from his Finger.
Paul preaching at Athens.
Elimas the Sorcerer struck blind.
Cornelius and the Angel.
Peter delivered from Prison.
The Conversion of St. Paul.
Paul before Felix.
Two whole-lengths of the late Archbishop of York's two eldest Sons.
A whole-length portrait of the late Lord Grosvenor.
The picture of Jacob drawing Water at the Well for Rachael and her Flock,
in the possession of Mrs. Evans.
The picture of the Citizens of London offering the Crown to William the
Conqueror.
The Queen soliciting the King to pardon her son John.
Moses showing the brazen Serpent.
John showing the Lamb of God.
Three of the Children of the late Archbishop of York, with the portrait of
the Archbishop, half-lengths, in the possession of the Rev. Dr. Drummond.
The Family-picture, half-lengths, of Mrs. Cartwright's Children.
Do. of Sir Edmund Baker, Nephew and Niece, half-length.
Do. of--Lunis, Esq.'s Children, half-lengths.
A Lady leading three Children along the Path of Virtue to the Temple.
A picture of Madora.
The picture of the late Lord Clive receiving the Duannic from the Great
Mogul, for Lord Clive.
Christ receiving the Sick and Lame in the Temple, in the Pennsylvanian
Hospital, Philadelphia, 11 feet by 18.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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