Jacob Bryant
Jacob Bryant (1715–1804) was a British antiquarian seller, mythographer and philologist.
Jacob Bryant

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- Born
- 1715 · Plymouth.
- Died
- 1804
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Great Britain · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- antiquarian seller · mythographer · philologist · historian of classical antiquity · writer · hofmeister
- Education
- Eton College · King's College
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at Plymouth in 1715, died in 1804.
Jacob Bryant studied at Eton College and King's College. The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with University of Cambridge.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.
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