Image record
Jeremy Bentham, by Henry William Pickersgill
Portrait of Bentham in old age, seated, painted around 1829 and held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Unverifieddraft
- Creator
- Henry William Pickersgill
- Created
- c. 1829
- Medium
- painting
- Held by
- National Portrait Gallery, London
- Rights
- public domainJeremy Bentham, by Henry William Pickersgill, c. 1829. National Portrait Gallery, London.
Used in the essay alongside Bentham's charge that English law was not wrong so much as unknowable, and his coinage of codification for the activity he wanted undertaken.
Linked to Jeremy Bentham through depicts, so the
portrait is reachable from the person and the person from the portrait.
Links to
- depicts
- Jeremy Bentham
- used in
- For the Love of Law
Referenced by
- illustrated by
- For the Love of Law
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