EditorialVanity Fair - Doctors and Scientists. 'Philosophical Pathology'. Dr. Samuel Wilks. 1 October 1892, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 18511922, British, 1892, Chromolithograph.
EditorialRobert Wilks Esq., John Faber the Younger, ca. 16951756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, after John Ellys, 1700/011757, British, 1732, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream, laid paper, Sheet: 13 11/16 ? 10 inches (34.8 ? 25.4 cm) and Image: ...
EditorialPortrait of Mrs. Wilks of Madras, John Smart, 17411811, British, 1793, Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 7 ? 6 3/8 inches (17.8 ? 16.2 cm), bodice, gown, hat, plumes, portrait, ribbons (costume accessories),...
EditorialSilver Gilt & Enamel Badge, Tariff, Reform, Trade and Empire, 1903 Maker: F W Wilks, Birmingham, Social history, Medal, Manufacturers, Gilt, Metal.
EditorialA Plea for the Constitution. The political philosopher, Jeremy Bentham, circulated A Plea for the Constitution to influential friends and members of the British government in 1803. Bentham urged the abandonment of convict transportation to penal coloni...