Jacob Bryant

(1717-1804)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804 NRA: Bryant, Jacob (1715-1804) Classical Scholar Theologian DNB: Bryant, Jacob (bap. 1717, d. 1804), antiquary and classical scholar LBT ID: JaBryan1804 VIAF ID: 47544885	B/BAP: 1717-08-19 DIED: 1804-11-14
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File
English antiquary and classical scholar; author of A New System, or, an Analysis of Ancient Mythology, 3 vols (1774-76) and A Dissertation Concerning the War of Troy (1796).
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Jacob Bryant: A New System, or, an Analysis of Ancient Mythology: wherein an Attempt is made to divest Tradition of Fable; and to reduce the Truth to its original Purity. Found 2. Display Records Observations upon a Treatise, entitled A Description of the Plain of Troy, by Monsieur le Chevalier. Found 1. Display Records