Joseph Blanco White
Joseph Blanco White was a Spanish writer, journalist, catholic priest, theologian, poet and anglican priest (1775–1841). He was born at Seville and died at Liverpool.
Also recorded as José María Blanco Crespo; Jose Maria Blanco Crespo.
Joseph Blanco White in brief
- Born
- 1775
- Died
- 1841
- Known for
- writer, journalist, catholic priest, theologian, poet and anglican priest
- Place of birth
- Seville
Contents
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings José María Blanco Crespo and Jose Maria Blanco Crespo. His recorded languages were Spanish and English. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.
Identity
Joseph Blanco White is recorded as writer, journalist, catholic priest, theologian and poet. Joseph Blanco White is recorded with the citizenship of Spain.
Works and catalogued output
What Joseph Blanco White produced.
Melinda is dated 1969 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 1970.744.5). The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues 2 works under this heading. The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 2 works under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 2 works under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 6 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 37 works under this heading.
España is dated 1982.
Context
The circumstances in which Joseph Blanco White stands.
Bosquejo del comercio de esclavos y reflexiones sobre este tráfico considerado moral, política y cristianamente is dated 1999. Luisa de Bustamante o la huérfana española en Inglaterra y otras narraciones is dated 1975. Conversaciones americanas y otros escritos sobre España y sus Indias is dated 1993. The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 10 objects associated with this heading. A letter to Protestants converted from Romanism is dated 1827. Obra inglesa de José María Blanco White.. is dated 1972.
Cartas de España [por] José Blanco White is dated 1972. Cartas de Inglaterra y otros escritos is dated 1989. Diálogos argelinos y otros ensayos is dated 1992. Escritos autobiográficos menores is dated 1999. Antología de obras en español is dated 1971. Antología de obras en español is dated 1971.
Autobiografía de Blanco-White is dated 1975. Cartas de Juan Sintierra is dated 1990. Obra inglesa White is dated 1982. José Blanco White is dated 1993. Cartas de España is dated 2004.
Holdings and surviving copies
Where material relating to Joseph Blanco White is held.
Practical and internal evidence against Catholicism, with occasional strictures on mr. Butler's ... (1826) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. A Letter to Charles Butler, Esq.: On His Notice of the "Practical and Internal Evidence Against ... (1826) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Defence of the creed and discipline of the Catholic Church, against J.B. White's 'Poor man's ... (1826) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The life of the rev. Joseph Blanco White, written by himself. Ed. by J.H. Thom (1845) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Second Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion (1833) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The law of anti-religious libel reconsidered, in a letter (1834) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Observations on Heresy and Orthodoxy (1877) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 10 objects associated with this name. The Art Institute of Chicago records 2 objects associated with this heading. Letters from Spain (1825) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Wellcome Collection records 7 objects associated with this heading.
Catalogued works
25 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1822 to 1827.
A la amistad. Muerte y vida. Extracts from Blanco White's journal and letters. Institutiones linguae Graecae, olim quidem scriptae a Nicolao Clenardo, nunc autem ab erronibus multis expurgatae, meliori ordine digestae. Atque ita locupletatae, ut altera parte prodeant auctiores, studio atque opera Gerardi Jo. Vossii. The rationale of religious enquiry, or, The question stated of reason, the Bible, and the Church. Practical and internal evidence against Catholicism, with occasional strictures on Mr. Butler's Book of the Roman Catholic church. Obra inglesa. Obra completa. Practical and internal evidence against Catholicism. Bosquéjo sobre o commercio em escravos. The poor man's preservative against popery. Observations on heresy and orthodoxy [microform]. Second travels of an Irish gentleman in search of a religion. The life of the Rev. Joseph Blanco White. Bosquexo del comercio en esclavos. Vargas. The life of Joseph Blanco White. Night and Death. Obra poética completa. 1808. Autobiografía de Blanco-White. Artículos de crítica e historia literaria. A letter to Protestants converted from Romanism, dated 1827. Letters from Spain / By Leucadio Doblado [i.e. J.B. White]., dated 1822, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters to Lardner, dated 1827-1829, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
White, Joseph Blanco (1775–1841), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. White, Joseph Blanco [formerly José María Blanco y Crespo] (1775–1841), author, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE (1775-1841), Representative Poetry, 1935. Blanco's London, 1810-1832, Cuadernos de Ilustración y Romanticismo, 2025.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 7 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 7 means 7 genuinely separate publishers of record. 10 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1775Joseph Blanco White born at Seville.
- 1775Joseph Blanco White was born in 1775 at Seville.
- 1825Letters from Spain (1825) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1826Practical and internal evidence against Catholicism, with occasional strictures on mr. Butler's ... (1826) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1826A Letter to Charles Butler, Esq.: On His Notice of the "Practical and Internal Evidence Against ... (1826) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1826Defence of the creed and discipline of the Catholic Church, against J.B. White's 'Poor man's ... (1826) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1826Defence of the creed and discipline of the Catholic Church, against J.B. White's 'Poor man's ... digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1827A letter to Protestants converted from Romanism is dated 1827.
- 1833Second Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion (1833) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1834The law of anti-religious libel reconsidered, in a letter (1834) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1841Joseph Blanco White died at Liverpool.
- 1841Joseph Blanco White died in 1841 at Liverpool.
- 1845The life of the rev. Joseph Blanco White, written by himself. Ed. by J.H. Thom (1845) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
- 1845the life of the rev. joseph blanco white digitised by Internet Archive.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Jose María Blanco y Crespo / Joseph Blanco White, Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe, 2015
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE (1775-1841), Representative Poetry, 1935
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Joseph Blanco White (1775–1841), The Life of Rev Joseph Blanco White, Emotions in Europe 1517–1914, 2021
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Open Library author record for Joseph Blanco White (Internet Archive), 54 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
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White, Joseph Blanco (1775–1841), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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White, Joseph Blanco [formerly José María Blanco y Crespo] (1775–1841), author, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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“Joseph Blanco White”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Joseph Blanco White.
open access index · Unverified
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Internet Archive, 23 digitised items catalogued under Joseph Blanco White as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
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Project Gutenberg holds 1 full text attributed to Joseph Blanco White.
digital repository · Unverified
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The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Joseph Blanco White.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Joseph Blanco White (10 objects).
museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 7 works naming Joseph Blanco White.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3047406: Joseph Blanco White
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
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