
Sujet
Alexander Adam, L.L.D.', (mid 19th century).
Légende
'Alexander Adam, L.L.D.', (mid 19th century). Portrait of Alexander Adam (1741-1809), Scottish teacher and writer on Roman antiquities. Aged seventeen, he walked 150 miles from his parents' tenant farm in Morayshire to attend logic classes at Edinburgh university. He was appointed Rector of the Royal High School in Edinburgh, and taught Sir Walter Scott.
Date
1825
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F04_378
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
88,6Mo (5,0Mo) / 41,7cm x 53,3cm / 4920 x 6294 (300dpi)