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Portrait of George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, 1505-1582. In an oval decorated with foliage, horn, lyre, books and putto with quill. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Cook from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G
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Portrait of George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, 1505-1582. In an oval decorated with foliage, horn, lyre, books and putto with quill. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Cook from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G
FLO4607910 Portrait of George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, 1505-1582. In an oval decorated with foliage, horn, lyre, books and putto with quill. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Cook from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778.; (add.info.: Portrait of George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, 1505-1582. In an oval decorated with foliage, horn, lyre, books and putto with quill. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Cook from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite copperplate engraving captures the essence of George Buchanan, a renowned Scottish historian and humanist scholar from the 16th century. The intricate details in the oval frame, adorned with foliage, horn, lyre, books, and a putto with a quill, reflect the intellectual depth and creativity of this influential figure.
The artist Thomas Cook skillfully brings out Buchanan's dignified presence and scholarly aura in this portrait. His piercing gaze seems to convey wisdom accumulated over years of dedicated study and contemplation.
As one of Scotland's most celebrated intellectuals, Buchanan made significant contributions to literature and education during his lifetime. His works continue to inspire scholars and students alike to this day.
This print serves as a timeless tribute to George Buchanan's enduring legacy as a pioneer in the fields of history and humanism. It is a testament to his lasting impact on Scottish culture and intellectual thought.
Displayed prominently in any setting, this portrait is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for the remarkable life and achievements of George Buchanan. It stands as a reminder of the power of knowledge and scholarship in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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