File:Alexander Wilson monument, Philadelphia.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file (1,662 × 2,250 pixels, file size: 1.98 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: Monument to Alexander Wilson by his grave at Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church.
Date
Source Own work
Author Zeete
Inscription
InfoField
This Monument covers the remains of Alexander Wilson, author of American Ornithology.

He was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland on the 6th July 1766

Emigrated to the United States in the year 1794

and died in Philadelphia of the dysentery on the 23rd August 1813 aged 47.
Ingenio stat sine morte decus
[The honors of genius are eternal]

Licensing

[edit]
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current17:47, 13 June 2016Thumbnail for version as of 17:47, 13 June 20161,662 × 2,250 (1.98 MB)Zeete (talk | contribs)User created page with UploadWizard

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata