Claim: John Beugo was born in 1759 and became a prosperous reproductive engraver, making prints after the works of John Bell.
Evidence: John Beugo (7 May 1759 – 13 December 1841) was a Scottish engraver and printmaker. He was a prosperous reproductive engraver who made prints after the likes of Henry Raeburn, Joshua Reynolds and Alexander Nasmyth. He also made prints after the anatomical works of John Bell.