Author: T. Ranson (engraver)
Title: William Paley (Engraving)
Description: [London]: [19th Century British Publisher], 1800s. Original steel engraving on paper. Good. 8 x 5 inch sheet size. Some toning, staining and foxing. Uneven trimming on right edge. William Paley (July 1743 – 25 May 1805) was an English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. He is best known for his natural theology exposition of the teleological argument for the existence of God in his work Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, which made use of the watchmaker analogy. .

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