George Buchanan (1506 - 1582)

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George Buchanan (1506 - 1582)

George Buchanan (1506 - 1582) Scottish humanist, historian and scholar. Tutor to Mary Queen of Scots (1562) and in 1567 to her son James VI. Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland (1571 - 1583). Engraving from " A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870)

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1870 Beard Cape Formal Historian Looking At Camera Moustache One Mature Man Only Scholar Scottish Culture Scroll Thomas Thomson Waist Up George Buchanan

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This engraving from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870) showcases the distinguished figure of George Buchanan. A Scottish humanist, historian, and scholar, Buchanan's influence spanned across generations. The portrait captures him in a formal attire, donning a cap and cape that exude an air of authority. George Buchanan's legacy is intertwined with his role as tutor to Mary Queen of Scots in 1562 and later to her son James VI in 1567. His intellectual prowess earned him the prestigious position as Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland from 1571 until 1583. The engraving depicts Buchanan holding a scroll, symbolizing his dedication to history and knowledge. His beard and mustache add gravitas to his countenance as he gazes confidently at the camera. This vertical composition focuses solely on this one mature man who made significant contributions to Scottish culture. As part of "A Biographical Dictionary" this illustration serves as a testament to George Buchanan's enduring impact on academia and historical scholarship during his lifetime. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life and achievements of this remarkable individual whose teachings shaped the minds of prominent figures in Scottish history

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