Benjamin Wilkes

Benjamin Wilkes in the archive

Periods & movements

18th Century

Genres

Plants & Animals

Cultures

English

Key works by Benjamin Wilkes

1. The great yellow-underwing Moth (Phalæna pronuba), The double Stock July-Flower (Cheiranthus incanus) (1773)
2. The wild Arrach Moth (Phalæna atriplicis), Wild Arrach (Atriplex hastata) (1773)
3. The Angle-Shades Moth (Phalæna meticulosa), The great Mogul Plumb (Prunus domestica) (1773)
4. The Pease-Blossom Moth (Phalæna delphinii), The Lark-Spur (Delphinium consolida) (1773)
5. The small green Oak Moth (Phalæna viridana), The yellow-striped Tulip (Tulipa Gesneriana) (1773)
6. The small Ermine Moth (Phalæna euonymella), The Orange Peach (Amygdalus Persica) (1773)
7. The Broom Moth (Phalæna pisi), The Broom (Genista scoparium) (1773)
8. The Sallow Moth (Phalæna citrago), The Common Sallow (Salix caprea) (1773)