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Microfilm, chiefly of correspondence of James Augustus Grant and his family.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.513-515
Dates:
1843-1900.
Microfilm chiefly of photographs and prints of works of Phoebe Anna Traquair.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.915
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Photographs of and printed articles concerning murals of Phoebe Anna Traquair, [1890-1948] (MS.8123);
Illuminated manuscript, 1895-1897, by Phoebe Anna Traquair of ‘Sonnets from the Portuguese’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (MS.8127);
Collotype prints of an illuminated manuscript, 1890-1892, by Phoebe Anna Traquair of ‘In Memoriam’ by Alfred Tennyson (MS.8128).
Dates:
[1890-1948.]
Microfilm of 13th-century manuscript of the 'Decretum' of Gratian.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.435
Dates:
1st half of 12th century.
Microfilm of 14th century copy of the ‘Historia Anglorum’ of Henry of Huntingdon, 12th century; and, late 14th century manuscript of the ‘Chronicle’ of Walter of Guisborough.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.454
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
English manuscript, 14th century, of the ‘Historia Anglorum’ of Henry of Huntingdon, 12th century (Adv.MS.33.5.2);
Manuscript written in England in the late 14th century by several hands of the ‘Chronicle’ of Walter of Guisborough (Adv.MS.33.5.3).
Dates:
12th century, late 14th century.
Microfilm of 14th-century manuscript containing the 'Lectura Clementinarum', 'Liber Sextus', and part of the 'Lectura Decretalium' of Zenzelinus de Cassanis, as well as a 15th-century insertion of the 'Arbor Actionum' of Johannes Bassianus.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.174
Dates:
14th century, after 1328.
Microfilm of 15th-century manuscript containing various legal works: an index to the works of Bartolus de Saxoferrato; the 'Allegationes' of Lapo da Castiglionchio the Elder, abbreviated by Anthonius de Butrio; the 'Canonum Collectio' of Pseudo-Isidore.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.181
Dates:
15th century, after 1440.
Microfilm of 15th century manuscript, 'Le livre des meurs du gouvernement des seignieurs', a translation of the pseudo-Aristotelian 'Secretum secretorum'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.245
Dates:
15th century.
Microfilm of 15th-century manuscript of the 'Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ', a translation by Nicholas Love of the Pseudo-Bonaventure 'Meditationes Vitae Christi'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.833
Dates:
1445-1465.
Microfilm of abbreviated version of ‘Scotichronicon’ by Walter Bower.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1522
Dates:
[?1450-?1480.]
Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 4. Papers of and concerning Sir John Kirk (Adam Matthew).
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1587-1596
Scope and Contents
The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard.
The dates are taken from the original accession record and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.
Dates:
[Circa 1858-circa 1973.]
Microfilm of Album amicorum of Sir Michael Balfour, later Lord Balfour of Burleigh.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.519
Dates:
1596-1610.
Microfilm of Alexander Skinner's manuscript of Piobaireachd, so-called from the inscription 'Presented to Mr. Duncan Campbell, Piper to Sir Charles Forbes, Bart., of Newe, by Alex. Skinner, Teacher of Dancing ... London, June 15, 1855'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.659
Dates:
[1855, or after.]
Microfilm of "Alidor, ou, L'Indifférend. Commédie pastoralle", in a French hand.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1099
Dates:
[Circa 1700.]
Microfilm of an illuminated calligraphic manuscript of Esther Inglis, forming a summary of St Matthew’s Gospel, ‘Argumenta singulorum capitum Evangelii Matthaei Apostoli, per tetrasticha manu Estherae Inglis exarata Londini XXVI Ianuari, 1607’.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1394
Dates:
1607.
Microfilm of Antiphoner of Benedictine use, Italy, probably Lombardy.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1571
Dates:
[Circa 1460.]
Microfilm of apparently unpublished work entitled "Mélographie, ou l'art d'écrire la musique comme le discours, par Joseph Delurtier".
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1561
Dates:
?18th century.
Microfilm of Ars dictaminis of Giovanni di Buonandrea, with gloss, written in Italy.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.892
Dates:
1st half of 15th century.
Microfilm of Asloan Manuscript, a miscellany of prose and verse, chiefly Scottish, written almost entirely by John Asloan early in the reign of James V (1513-1542).
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.516
Dates:
Early 16th century.
Microfilm of assorted Gaelic manuscripts and papers.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.563-565
Dates:
Late 12th century-late 19th century.
Microfilm of ‘Autograph letters of Sir Walter Scott, 1800-1826’, chiefly to Charles Erskine and James Curle.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.972
Dates:
1800-1826.
Microfilm of autograph manuscript of ‘History of Scots Affairs from the year 1637 to 1641’, by James Gordon, Minister of Rothiemay.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.131
Dates:
1659-1661.
Microfilm of autograph manuscript of Sir Walter Scott concerning Scottish gypsies.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.802
Dates:
1817.
Microfilm of autograph manuscripts of dramas and other works of Sir David Erskine.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.112-116
Dates:
Early 19th century.
Microfilm of autograph score of the overture “Tam o' Shanter”, Opus 51, by Malcolm Arnold, bearing several marks from use in performance.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1023
Dates:
1955.
Microfilm of autographs of 'Literary and Scientific' persons collected by William Finlay Watson.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2088
Dates:
16th century-19th century.