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title: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1766
author: Allan Ramsay
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18236/jean-jacques-rousseau-1766/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-12-08
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# Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1766

_Authored by Allan Ramsay_

## Image File

[![Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1766](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18236.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18236.png)

## Image Caption

A 1766 oil on canvas portrait by Allan Ramsay of the Swiss philosopher [Jean-Jacques Rousseau](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau/) (1712-1778). (Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Ramsay, A. (2023, December 08). Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1766. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18236/jean-jacques-rousseau-1766/>
### Chicago
Ramsay, Allan. "Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1766." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 08, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18236/jean-jacques-rousseau-1766/>.
### MLA
Ramsay, Allan. "Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1766." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Dec 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18236/jean-jacques-rousseau-1766/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Allan_Ramsay_-_Jean-Jacques_Rousseau_(1712_-_1778)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) by [**Allan Ramsay**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Allan_Ramsay_-_Jean-Jacques_Rousseau_(1712_-_1778)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 08 December 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.