Translation of the 'Glenmasan Manuscript', Late 19th or early 20th century
Scope and Contents
Titled 'The Glenmasan Manuscript', this appears to be a translation into English of the introduction to the text of 'The Story of Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach'. The story is found in the Glenmasan Manuscript in the National Library of Scotland, NLS.72.2.3
Dates
- Creation: Late 19th or early 20th century
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The page is in good condition, though discoloured. The ink is unfaded, and the handwriting is generally clear (with the exception of some amendments, annotations, and corrections). There is no binding, therefore the pages are at risk of becoming separated and lost.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 file
Previous reference
Mackinnon C.3(1)
Physical Description
The page is in good condition, though discoloured. The ink is unfaded, and the handwriting is generally clear (with the exception of some amendments, annotations, and corrections). There is no binding, therefore the pages are at risk of becoming separated and lost.
Physical Facet
Material: Paper
Binding: None; held together by modern paperclip
Dimensions
20.3 cm x 26 cm
Subject
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
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