Facsimiles. Reproductions.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Precise reproductions, usually in the same dimensions as the original, especially of books, documents, prints, and drawings. Today often reproduced photographically; in the past, reproduced by engraving or other printmaking process.
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Albums containing specimens of printing and engraving., 1856, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.5811/40-53
'Ancient Writings’, being specimens of handwriting from Scottish documents of various dates ranging from the Middle Ages to 1681., ?15th century-1681.
File
Identifier: MS.3144
Dates:
?15th century-1681.
Found in:
Archives and Manuscripts
/
Yule collection, chiefly of Scottish manuscripts of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, but including a Book of Hours and some Persian manuscripts.
/
Copies and facsimiles of manuscripts, chiefly of Scottish interest, and mainly taken from various publications of the Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs.
Argyll papers., ?1640, 1715.
File
Identifier: MS.2980, folios 6-10
Scope and Contents
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).
Dates:
?1640, 1715.
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.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9224
Dates:
[1912, or after.]
Found in:
Archives and Manuscripts
/
Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, historical and literary works, speeches, and broadcasts, together with correspondence, of Agnes Mure Mackenzie, Commander of the British Empire, Master of Arts, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Laws (1891-1955).
/
Miscellaneous papers of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.3144-3145
Dates:
?15th century-19th century.
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.
File
Identifier: Ch.A.52
Scope and Contents
Accompanied by a note, "sent by Mr. John Davidson, W.S., to the Bishop of Salisbury, A.D. 1792".
Dates:
1060.
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.
Item
Identifier: Ch.2476
Dates:
1843.
Facsimile, 1893, of the minute book, 1771-1792, of the Society of Civil Engineers., 1771-1792.
Item
Identifier: MS.19935
Facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, undated, of the armorial of Charles Maule Kerr, ?mid 16th century., ?Mid 16th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.10
Scope and Contents
The impaled arms of the kings of Scotland and their consorts have been omitted.
Dates:
?Mid 16th century.
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.
Item
Identifier: MS.573, folio 61
Dates:
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.
Item
Identifier: MS.2617, folio 1
Dates:
1577.
Facsimile of a letter of John Ruskin to George Allen, his publisher., 1878.
Item
Identifier: MS.7198, folios 106-107
Dates:
1878.
Facsimile of a letter of Robert Burns to James Steuart., 1787.
Item
Identifier: MS.7198, folio 1
Dates:
1787.
Facsimile of a letter of Sir Walter Scott to Samuel Parker, bronze worker, suggesting mottoes for medals of the King and himself., [?1827.]
Item
Identifier: MS.98, folios 130-131
Dates:
[?1827.]
Facsimile of a poem addressed by Sir Walter Scott to Monsieur Alexandre, the ventriloquist., ?1824.
Item
Identifier: MS.3581, folio 119
Dates:
?1824.
Facsimile of letter of Sir Walter Scott., 1819.
Item
Identifier: MS.23141, folios 44-45
Facsimile of letter signed at Ruthven in Badenoch, by William Mackintosh of Borlum and the heads of other families of the district, mostly Mackintoshes and Macphersons, refusing to continue the supply of free coal and candle to the person addressed., 17 August 1697.
Item
Identifier: MS.3550
Dates:
17 August 1697.
Facsimile of pedigree of Swinton of that Ilk, by Captain George Swinton., 1927.
Item
Identifier: MS.350B
Facsimile of the original manuscript of the poem, 'The Quangle Wangle's Hat' by Edward Lear., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.1536
Dates:
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.
Item
Identifier: MS.1535
Dates:
Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
Facsimile, undated, of the armorial of Macleod of Macleod, 16th century., 16th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.13
Dates:
16th century.
Facsimile, undated, of the second Lindsay Armorial, 1603-1605., 1603-1605.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.12
Dates:
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.
File
Identifier: MS.2530
Scope and Contents
The dates of the letters are as follows: Scott, 1820; Hogg, 1833; Tennyson, 1834; Lockhart (incomplete), 1843.
Dates:
1820-1843, 1895-1897.
'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.
File
Identifier: MS.1953
Dates:
?Late 17th century.