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William Smellie

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Scottish master printer, naturalist, antiquary, editor and encyclopedist (1740-1795)

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Vinony's link graph records 54 inbound references to William Smellie, and connects out to Royal Society of Edinburgh, London and New York City.

The entry is geolocated on the map in GB.

Vinony files it under 1740 births, 1795 deaths and 18th-century Scottish antiquarians.

Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
human
Given name
William
Gender
male
Place of birth
Edinburgh
Place of death
Edinburgh
Occupation
naturalist
Languages spoken
English language
Image
William Smellie00.jpg
Work location
Edinburgh
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place of burial
Greyfriars Kirkyard
date of birth
1740-01-01
date of death
1795-06-24
Commons category
William Smellie
writing language
English language
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Works in European collections

16 objects attributed to William Smellie, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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