Monograms.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Ornamental arrangements of the initials or letters of a name, often used to indicate ownership or patronage.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
"Observations upon Sir George Mackenzie's Institutions of the Law of Scotland. The first two books delivered by Mr. John Cunningham, Advocate, and the last two books by Mr. John Spotiswood of that Ilk, Advocate, to the Students in their Colledges. Drumfries. Writen Anno Domini 1717."
File
Identifier: MS.3413
Dates:
1717.
'On Monograms' by John Sliegh, criticizing John E Hodgkin, 'Monograms'., Late 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.2930
Scope and Contents
The volume contains monograms devised by John Sliegh, postcards written by him, 1871-1874, a notice of him by Miss Hipkins (folio iii), and sketches of him by John A Hipkins (folio 11).
Dates:
Late 19th century.