John Arbuthnot
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John Arbuthnot FRS, often known simply as Dr Arbuthnot, was a Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London. He is best remembered for his contributions to mathematics, his membership in the Scr
Portrait of John Arbuthnot by Godfrey Kneller
John Bull in his World War I iteration. Arbuthnot's character became an enduring symbol for the United Kingdom.
Illustration from Tentamen circa indolem alimentoru published in Acta Eruditorum, 1734
Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot
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The Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot is a satire in poetic form written by Alexander Pope and addressed to his friend John Arbuthnot, a physician. It was first published in 1735, but composed in 1734 when Pop
Portrait of Alexander Pope (ca. 1727) by Michael Dahl
