Hutton, as painted by Sir Henry Raeburn in 1776. National Galleries of Scotland On a June afternoon in 1788, James Hutton stood ... influence endures today. An illustration of Hutton doing ...

JAMES HUTTON has been justly claimed by Sir Archibald ... A chance reference to the potency of aqua regia, introduced by way of illustration in a lecture on logic, turned his young fancy to ...

AS we learn from Sir Archibald Geikie in his interesting preface, the history of the later portion of James Hutton's great work on the “Theory of the Earth” is a perplexing question.