Henry Home, Lord Kames, 1825 (engraving)

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Henry Home, Lord Kames, 1825 (engraving)

KW441321 Henry Home, Lord Kames, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696-1782), philosopher, judge, agriculturalist and figure of the Scottish Enlightenment; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

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This engraving from 1825 portrays Henry Home, Lord Kames, a prominent figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. The illustration is taken from Crabbs Historical Dictionary and showcases Lord Kames in all his intellectual glory. Known for his diverse interests and contributions to various fields, Lord Kames was not only a philosopher but also a judge and agriculturalist. In this portrait, we see Lord Kames exuding confidence and wisdom. His distinguished presence is enhanced by the traditional attire of the time - an elegant wig, robes, and gown. A warm smile graces his face, hinting at his amiable nature and approachable demeanor. Lord Kames' influence on philosophy and law cannot be overstated. His ideas challenged conventional thinking during the 18th century as he sought to bridge gaps between different disciplines through critical analysis. As an agriculturalist, he made significant advancements in farming practices that improved productivity in Scotland. This engraving captures the essence of Lord Kames' legacy as it immortalizes him within the annals of history. It serves as a reminder of his immense contributions to society during a transformative era known as the Scottish Enlightenment.

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