William Stukeley (1687-1765), Antiquary and physician
Sitter in 8 portraits
Artist of 1 portrait
William Stukeley practised as anatomist, clergyman and physician but above all as an antiquary. A founding member and secretary of the Society of Antiquaries, he is recognised for his investigations into Stonehenge and Avebury.
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
pencil, ink and wash, 4 February 1721
On display in Room 16 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 4266
by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1721 (1721)
NPG D4074
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1721 (1720)
NPG D11570
after Unknown artist
etching, mid 18th century
NPG D6891
by P. Rothwell, published by William Richardson
line engraving, published 1812
NPG D14025
by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1721 (1721)
NPG D6889
by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1721 (1721)
NPG D6890
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1721 (1721)
NPG D18832
Medicine
Scholarship and Research
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Antiquaries and antiquarians
Physicians and surgeons







