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Engraving of James Beattie, by J. Cooper

Key details

Object number
3.8337
On display
No
Maker
Cooper, R

Description

Engraving of James Beattie, poet and philosopher seated, holding a copy of his book 'An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth'. Also features a hand written inscription below 'I am dear Sir your affectionate, faithful, humble servant, J. Beattie'. In a wooden frame.


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Measurements

  • Depth: 2.5(cm)
  • Height: 24.5(cm)
  • Width: 19.5(cm)

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