Facsimiles. Reproductions.
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Albums containing specimens of printing and engraving., 1856, undated.
Includes biographies and histories of members of the Johnston family, and business records of W and A K Johnston, Ltd, founded in 1826 by William and Alexander Keith Johnston.
'Ancient Writings’, being specimens of handwriting from Scottish documents of various dates ranging from the Middle Ages to 1681., ?15th century-1681.
Many of the papers are accompanied by transcripts or summaries by Alexander Macdonald.
Argyll papers., ?1640, 1715.
The papers comprise a copy of a letter, ?1640, of the Earl of Argyll to 'Dougall' (folio 6); facsimiles of a minute, 11 August 1715, of a meeting of freeholders and other heritors of Argyll convened at Inveraray to decide on measures to be taken against the Jacobite invasion, with undertaking to support the Government signed by those present (folio 7), and of a letter, 27 August 1715, of the Duke of Argyll thanking them (folio 9).
Booklet of facsimiles of autographs of the 'Arts Class', 1908-1912, Aberdeen University, with a few notes in the hand of Agnes Mure Mackenzie., [1912, or after.]
Copies and facsimiles of manuscripts, chiefly of Scottish interest, and mainly taken from various publications of the Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs., ?15th century-19th century.
Many of the papers are accompanied by transcripts or summaries by Alexander Macdonald.
Facsimile, ?1792, of alleged "Charter of Malcolm, King of Scotland, A.D. 1060, to Ronald, Earl of Caithness...for defending the King from Macbeth"., 1060.
Accompanied by a note, "sent by Mr. John Davidson, W.S., to the Bishop of Salisbury, A.D. 1792".
Facsimile, 1843, of the `Act of Separation and Deed of Demission executed at the meeting of the Free Church of Scotland`, Edinburgh, 1843, and of the signatures of the seceding ministers., 1843.
Several documents are accompanied by a transcript or a summary by Alexander Macdonald.
Facsimile, 1893, of the minute book, 1771-1792, of the Society of Civil Engineers., 1771-1792.
All letters are to John Rennie unless otherwise stated.
Facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, undated, of the armorial of Charles Maule Kerr, ?mid 16th century., ?Mid 16th century.
The impaled arms of the kings of Scotland and their consorts have been omitted.
Facsimile of a copy in a formal hand of the “Memoire et vote définitif et final de la Cour de Vienne dans l’affaire Aldobrandini" concerning the claim made by Francesco Borghese, Prince Aldobrandini to a part of the salt-workings of Kreutznach and Durkheim which had been offered to his brother by Napoleon in part payment for the art collection in the Villa Borghese., 1827.
The correspondence consists chiefly of letters to Charles Stuart from French officials and politicians, with drafts or copies of some of his replies and some petitions for help from British residents in or travellers through France, and from French citizens. There are also a few letters to him concerning his book-collecting activities.
Facsimile of a letter of Charles I to Basil, Viscount Feilding, afterwards 2nd Earl of Denbigh, referring to ‘this business of your preuiledge as Ambassador’ at Venice., 1637.
Facsimile of a letter of Henri, King of Navarre (afterwards Henri IV of France), to Manaud, Baron de Batz, Governor of the town of Eauze., 1577.
Facsimile of a letter of John Ruskin to George Allen, his publisher., 1878.
Facsimile of a letter of Robert Burns to James Steuart., 1787.
Facsimile of a letter of Sir Walter Scott to Samuel Parker, bronze worker, suggesting mottoes for medals of the King and himself., [?1827.]
Facsimile of a poem addressed by Sir Walter Scott to Monsieur Alexandre, the ventriloquist., ?1824.
Facsimile of letter of Sir Walter Scott., 1819.
Facsimile of pedigree of Swinton of that Ilk, by Captain George Swinton., 1927.
Facsimile of the original manuscript of the poem, 'The Quangle Wangle's Hat' by Edward Lear., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
Facsimile of the original manuscript of the poem, 'The Story of the Pobble, who has no toes, and the Princess Bink' by Edward Lear., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
Facsimile, undated, of the armorial of Macleod of Macleod, 16th century., 16th century.
Facsimile, undated, of the second Lindsay Armorial, 1603-1605., 1603-1605.
'Four letters of Sir Walter Scott, James Hogg, Alfred Tennyson and John Gibson Lockhart. Facsimiled from the originals in the possession of James Falconer, Dundee' (Dundee: privately printed, 1897), with press cuttings, 1895-1897, concerning the discovery of the letters by Charles M Falconer, Dundee, pasted in., 1820-1843, 1895-1897.
The dates of the letters are as follows: Scott, 1820; Hogg, 1833; Tennyson, 1834; Lockhart (incomplete), 1843.
'Leaves from the Buik of the West Kirke': facsimiles made by George A Panton, of fifteen documents in the 'Buik of the West Kirk', a collection of papers of the Kirk Session of St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, with commentary by George Lorimer., ?Late 17th century.
The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.