James Beattie
Title

James Beattie

Caption

James Beattie (1735-1803) Scottish poet, essayist and schoolmaster, holding his "Essay on Truth" (1770) attacking David Hume. Now best remembered for long poem "The Minstrel" (1771-4). Engraving after portrait by Joshua Reynolds

Date

18th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07096_390001915

License type

Rights managed

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