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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...
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  • Lymington Richard Knight (footballer) (born 1979), English footballer Richard Knight (1659–1745), of Downton, Herefordshire, ironmaster Richard Payne Knight (1750–1824)...
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  • those from the collectors Sir Hans Sloane, Sir William Hamilton, Richard Payne Knight and Charles Townley, contained items with erotic or sexually graphic...
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    this sculptured fragment ... is both discussed and illustrated in Richard Payne Knight's A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus, privately issued for the...
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    later joined by Joshua Reynolds, David Garrick, Uvedale Price, and Richard Payne Knight, among others. It was closely associated with Brooks's, one of London's...
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    those of the penis are the most common. Hamiliton's observations led Richard Payne Knight to write his Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus, in...
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    Sexuality in ancient Rome Karabiga, Turkey, formerly known as Priapus Richard Payne Knight Orchis "Priapus". Collins Dictionary. n.d. Retrieved 24 September...
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    Park Street, London, in 1794. The head was wrongly restored, as Richard Payne Knight soon pointed out, but Townley was convinced his was the original...
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    of which were bequeathed by the philanthropist and museum trustee Richard Payne Knight), are particularly important. Cypriot antiquities are strong too...
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    of English authors beginning with William Gilpin and followed by Richard Payne Knight, Uvedale Price, and Humphrey Repton all called for promotion of the...
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