Jonathan Wild
(1682 or 1683-1725), 'Thief Taker General’, informer and receiver of stolen goodsSitter in 2 portraits
after Unknown artist
line engraving, early 19th century
NPG D27659
by Thomas Cook, after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1819
NPG D8021
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