blockversewordysbillionaire.aiyourlistWhiteboardAppquizieunschool

News

Home
Popular
Elections

Genius — OpenServe

Sponsored

William Gell — latest news, discussion & facts — IJR

William Gell

anthropologist

William Gell

English classical archaeologist and illustrator (1777-1836)

0members1here now

Ask Genius Site

Feed Discussions About

Sort by

Content type

Loading

Latest William Gell news and discussion

Sort by

Content type

Nothing published yet

The conversation starts anyway — post the first discussion above.

About William Gell

Sir William Gell FRS was a British classical archaeologist, Egyptologist, and illustrator. He published topographical illustrations of Troy and the surrounding area in 1804. He also published illustrations of the results of archaeological digs at Pompeii. His best-known work is Pompeiana; the Topography, Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii, published between 1817 and 1832.

0

members

1

here now

Occupation: anthropologist, art historian, archaeologist, illustrator

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Cornelius Varley (d. 1873) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom

Born

April 1, 1777

Died

February 4, 1836

Everything about William Gell →

Live room · 1 here

Be the first in the room — members see you arrive.

Not who you're looking for? Others named William Gell: Royal Air Force air marshals (1888-1969)

William Gell across IJR

Ask Genius by OpenServe about William Gell Create in Studio Build a game Watch videos

Related journals

Family

Philip Eyre Gell

Connected

Pompeiana: The Topography, Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii The removal of the Sculptures from the Pediments of the Parthenon by Elgin Pompeiana - the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii Emmanuel College Derby School University of Cambridge Royal Society of London Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences German Archaeological Institute United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland