Notebook of manuscript vocabulary, 1885-1895
Item
Identifier: Coll-98/1/1/3
Scope and Contents
This appears to be a notebook perhaps used for teaching and researching. It contains a list of words found in manuscripts, along with their modern Scottish Gaelic word, and sometimes a translation or explanation in English.
Dates
- Creation: 1885-1895
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English and Scottish Gaelic (and/or Old Gaelic?)
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
From the Sub-Series: 4 boxes
Previous reference
Mackinnon A.3
Physical Description
A notebook bound by string with a well-preserved front and back cover. The notebook is in excellent condition. The ink is unfaded. However, the handwriting can be difficult to decipher.
Physical Facet
Material: Paper
Binding: String and cover
Dimensions
16.5 cm x 20.5 cm
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk