![John Wilson [facsimile signature.]](jpegs/24469.jpg)
John Wilson [facsimile signature.]The Editor of Blackwood's Magazine.
Daniel Maclise.
[n.d. c.1831.]
Etching. 267 x 203mm (10½ x 8").
John Wilson (1785-1854) was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh University. He was professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University (1820-1851). Depicted here with two fighting cocks and a boxing match taking place in the background.
See NPG: D34533.
[Ref: 24469] £45.00
[n.d. c.1831.]
Etching. 267 x 203mm (10½ x 8").
John Wilson (1785-1854) was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh University. He was professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University (1820-1851). Depicted here with two fighting cocks and a boxing match taking place in the background.
See NPG: D34533.
[Ref: 24469] £45.00