An Essay Toward a Real Character and a Philosophic
Complete online text and images of this work by Wilkins, the first linguistic engineering text ever written.
BBC History: John Wilkins
Concise, accessible introduction to the thinker.
Bishop John Wilkins
Concise information on this first president of the Royal Society.
Hertford College Old Members: Wilkins
Biography of this 17th-century scholar, from the perspective of the college where his career began.
John Wilkins' Universe
Illustration from his The Discovery of a World on the Moone.
The Analytical Language of John Wilkins
Article by Jorge Luis Borges on this unusual English thinker.
Wikipedia: John Wilkins
Article from this openly-edited encyclopedia.