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
Available size
29,4Mb (3,7Mb) / 9,7in x 11,8in / 2901 x 3543 (300dpi)