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Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander Monro, M.D., F.R.S, 1786

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/219
Scope and Contents

Alexander Monro, M.D., F.R.S. Line engraving. 1786. Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784, Artist; Cook, Thomas, Engraver; Bent, William, 1747-1823, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by W. Bent, London.

Dates: 1786

David Hume, March 1823

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/96
Scope and Contents

David Hume. Line engraving. March 1823. Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784, Artist; Finden, W. (William), 1787-1852, Engraver.

Publisher statement: London: Pubd. for the Proprietor.

Published in: Walmsley, Physiognomical Portraits (1824).

Dates: March 1823

[Earl of Bute], 1836

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Identifier: Coll-10/5/24
Scope and Contents

[Earl of Bute]. Stipple engraving. 1836. Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784, Artist; Read, W., Engraver; Bentley, Richard, 1794-1871, Publisher.

Publisher statement: London Published by Richard Bentley.

Note: with facsimile signature.

Dates: 1836

Letter: 1752 Mar. 31, Ed, to Sir Alexander Lindsay / A.R., 1752

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Identifier: La.IV.26 fols. 104-105
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1752

Letter: 1757 Sept. 26, London, to an unspecified recipient / Allan Ramsay., 1757

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Identifier: La.IV.26 fols. 106-107
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1757

Letter: 1775 Aug. 24, Hotel d'Autriches, to W. B. Johnstone / Allan Ramsay., 1775

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Identifier: La.IV.26 fols. 108-109
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1775