William Godwin's Diary

West, Benjamin

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 3 times, and was a venue (V) 0 times.

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1800

17  May  1800

1820

11  March  1820

1833

30  July  1833

  • Name: West, Benjamin
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 10  October  1738
  • Death Date: 11  March  1820
  • Occupation: history painter

Godwin records his death. Also, in 17.4.1800: 'dine at Milton Gallery , w. Fuseli, Opie, Northcote, Smirke, Flaxman, Nollekens, West,) Lawrence, W Turner, Bourgeois, Shee, Westal, Banks, Smith, Heath, Reynolds eng., Hoare (Angerstein, Boydel, Gilpin, Beechey), Bannister, Johnson, Morgan [in left margin:] Malkin and Dr Simmons:' This has been coded as Benjamin West Other West entries include Benjamin West's son Raphael Lamar West and Thomas West (which discusses all West entries) :

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This table lists the people this person is most frequently noted with in the diary.

Name Number of Meetings
Lawrence, Sir Thomas 2
Fuseli, Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) 1
1
Johnson, Joseph 1
Bannister, John 1
Gilpin, William 1
Hoare, Prince 1
Reynolds, Samuel William 1
Smith, John 1
Banks, Thomas 1
Westall, Richard 1
Shee, Sir Martin Archer 1
Bourgeois, Peter Francis 1
Turner, Joseph Mallord William 1
Nollekens, Joseph 1
Flaxman, John 1
Smirke, 1
Northcote, James 1
Opie, John 1
Reynolds, Sir Joshua 1