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title: Statue of Adam Smith, Edinburgh
author: Stefan Schäfer, Lich
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18206/statue-of-adam-smith-edinburgh/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2023-11-30
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# Statue of Adam Smith, Edinburgh
_Authored by Stefan Schäfer, Lich_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18206.png)
## Image Caption
A statue of [Adam Smith](https://www.worldhistory.org/Adam_Smith/) (1723-1790) the Scottish philosopher and economist in Edinburgh. Sculpted in [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) by [Alexander](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Alexander/) Stoddar.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Lich, S. S. (2023, November 30). Statue of Adam Smith, Edinburgh. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Lich, Stefan Schäfer,. "Statue of Adam Smith, Edinburgh." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 30, 2023. .
### MLA
Lich, Stefan Schäfer,. "Statue of Adam Smith, Edinburgh." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Nov 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adam_Smith_statue_by_Alexander_Stoddart.jpg) by [**Stefan Schäfer, Lich**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adam_Smith_statue_by_Alexander_Stoddart.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 30 November 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.