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Jas. Anderson, (1739-1808), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Jas. Anderson, (1739-1808), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Jas. Anderson, (1739-1808), 1830. James Anderson (1739-1808) Scottish agriculturist, journalist and economist. A member of the Edinburgh Philosophical Society, Anderson was a prominent figure in the Scottish Enlightenment. He invented the Scotch plough. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases Jas. Anderson, a remarkable figure from the 18th century Scottish Enlightenment. The image, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, captures the essence of James Anderson (1739-1808), a man renowned for his contributions to agriculture, journalism, and economics. Anderson's intellectual pursuits were vast and varied. As a member of the Edinburgh Philosophical Society, he actively participated in philosophical discussions that shaped the era's intellectual landscape. His most notable invention was the Scotch plough, which revolutionized farming practices in Scotland. Dressed in elegant attire befitting his status as a respected clergyman and churchman, Anderson exudes confidence and intellect. His coat is impeccably tailored while his cravat adds a touch of sophistication to his ensemble. The engraving featured here is part of "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard - a book that delves into the lives of influential individuals like Anderson. Published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin in 1830; this portrait serves as both an artistic representation of Anderson's character as well as an important historical document. As we gaze upon this intriguing image today, we are reminded not only of Anderson's significant contributions but also how art can preserve our collective heritage for generations to come.
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