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Monboddo, (1714-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Monboddo, (1714-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Monboddo, (1714-1799), 1830. James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1714-1799) Scottish judge, scholar of linguistic evolution, philosopher and deist. 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 the enigmatic figure of Monboddo, a man whose contributions to academia and philosophy left an indelible mark on history. Lord James Burnett Monboddo, born in 1714 and passing away in 1799, was a Scottish judge known for his scholarly pursuits in linguistic evolution, deism, and philosophy. The portrait exudes an air of wisdom as Monboddo gazes into the distance with profound contemplation etched upon his face. The engraving captures every intricate detail of his countenance, emphasizing the depth of knowledge that resided within him. His profile stands out against the backdrop of time - a testament to his enduring legacy. Monboddo's thirst for knowledge led him to explore various fields such as law, literature, linguistics, and science. His philosophical beliefs centered around deism - a religious perspective that acknowledges the existence of God based on reason rather than organized religion. This image is extracted from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard published in 1830. It serves as a visual gateway into the life and accomplishments of this remarkable individual who played an integral role in shaping British intellectual thought during the eighteenth century. As we gaze upon this portrait today, we are reminded not only of Monboddo's immense intellect but also his unwavering dedication to expanding human understanding through education and scholarship.
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