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English: William Smellie, engraved by Henry Bryan Hall after George Watson (1840). From: John Wilson and Robert Chambers, The Land of Burns: A Series of Landscapes and Portraits, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of the Scottish Poet (Glasgow: Blackie & Son, 1840), facing vol. II, p. 4.William Smellie (1740-95) printed the Edinburgh editions of Robert Burns's works and was a close friend of the poet. Besides being a Master Printer, Smellie was a learned and versatile man of letters and knew many of the most prominent writers and philosophers of Enlightenment Edinburgh. He edited the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1771), published a Philosophy of Natural History (1790), and started the Edinburgh Magazine and Review (1773-76) with Gilbert Stuart.
Soorce http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/portraits/engravers/images/smellie.html
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Henry Bryan Hall  (1808–1884)  wikidata:Q5718777
 
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Henry Bryan, Sr. Hall; Henry Bryan I Hall; Henry Bryan, I Hall; Henry Bryan Hall I; Henry Hall; H. B. Hall
Descreeption English engraver n portrait penter
Date of birth/death 11 Mey 1808 Edit this at Wikidata 25 Apryle 1884 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lunnon Morrisania, New York
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