David Hume's Statue on the High Street

Submitted by edg on Mon, 19 May '08 5.09am
Edinburgh Area
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EdinburghGuide.com

Statue of renowned philosopher and leading light of the Edinburgh Enlightenment, David Hume, complete with neo-classical toga. The oil painting of the philospher as an older man, by renowned Edinburgh portrait artist Allan Ramsay can be seen in the National Portrait Gallery.