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Richard Payne Knight (11 February 1751 – 23 April 1824) of Downton Castle in Herefordshire, and of 5 Soho Square, London, England, was a classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist best known for his theories of picturesque beauty and for his interest in ancient phallic imagery. He served as a Member of Parliament for Leominster (1780–84) and for Ludlow (1784–1806). (From Wikipedia) More about Richard Payne Knight:
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| | Books by Richard Payne Knight: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus (London: Printed by T. Spilsbury, 1786) (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus, and its Connection With the Mystic Theology of the Ancients, by Richard Payne Knight, Esq. (A New Edition); To Which is Added an Essay on the Worship of the Generative Powers During the Middle Ages of Western Europe (reprinted with a new preface, 1894), also by Thomas Wright
Additional books by Richard Payne Knight in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus : lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples : in two letters, one from Sir William Hamilton, K.B. His Majesty's minister at the court of Naples, to to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. president of the Royal Society, and the other from a person residing at Isernia : to which is added, A discourse on the worship of Priapus, and its connexion with the mystic theology of the ancients (Printed by T. Spilsbury, Snowhill, 1786), also by Thomas Spilsbury, James Newton, and William Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: Alfred : a romance in rhyme. (Printed at the Columbian Press by Howlett and Brimmer, 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: An analytical essay on the Greek alphabet. (Printed by J. Nichols for P. Elmsly, 1791) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: An analytical inquiry into the principles of taste (Printed by Luke Hansard for T. Payne, and J. White, 1806) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: An analytical inquiry into the principles of taste. (T. Payne, 1805) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: Carmina Homerica, Ilias et Odyssea : a rhapsodorum interpolationibus repurgata, et in pristinam formam, quatenus recuperanda esset, tam e veterum monumentorum fide et auctoritate, quam ex antiqui sermonis indole ac ratione, redacta (in ædibus Valpianis; [etc., etc.], 1820), also by Homer and Richard Payne Knight (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: A discourse on the worship of Priapus, and its connection with the mystic theology of the ancients (London : [Privately Printed], 1865 [reprinted 1894], 1894), also by Thomas Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: An inquiry into the symbolical language of ancient art and mythology (Black and Armstrong ; reprinted and published by E. H . Barker, Esq., 1836) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: The landscape, a didactic poem, in three books (Gregg , 1972) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: The Landscape : a didactic poem in three books : addressed to Uvedale Price (Printed by W. Bulmer, 1795), also by William Bulmer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: The landscape : a didactic poem : in three books : addressed to Uvedale Price, Esq. (Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Shakspeare Printing-Office, and sold by G. Nicol ..., 1795), also by Thomas Hearne, Benjamin Thomas Pouncy, and W. Bulmer and Co (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: The landscape : a didactic poem : in three books : addressed to Uvedale Price, Esq. (Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Shakspeare Printing-Office, and sold by G. Nicol ..., 1794), also by Thomas Hearne, Benjamin Thomas Pouncy, and W. Bulmer and Co (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: A monody on the death of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox. (Printed by Luke Hanfard & Sons, for T. Payne, 1806) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: Nummi veteres, civitatum, regum, gentium, et provinciarum, Londini (excudebat Gulielmus Nicol, 1830), also by British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: Philipp Hackert : biographische Skizze, meist nach dessen eigenen Aufsätzen entworfen (In der J.G. Cottaischen Buchhandlung, 1811), also by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Henry Gally Knight, and Philipp Hackert (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: The progress of civil society : a didactic poem in six books (Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for G. Nicol ..., 1796), also by G. Nicol and William Bulmer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: Specimens of antient sculpture, Aegyptian, Etruscan, Greek and Roman (Printed by T. Bensley for T. Payne, and J. White and Co., 1809), also by John Samuel Agar and England) Society of Dilettanti (London (page images at HathiTrust)
- Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824: The symbolical language of ancient art and mythology; an inquiry (J.W. Bouton, 1892), also by Alexander Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
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