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Article: 'The Gaelic text of Ossian'. By Donald Mackinnon, Late 19th or early 20th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/3/1/31

Scope and Contents

In this handwritten draft of an article, Mackinnon discusses the 'Works of Ossian', published originally in 1765.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 19th or early 20th century

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The pages are in excellent condition. The ink is unfaded, although the handwriting is difficult to read. There is no binding, therefore the pages are maintained together by modern paperclip, and stored in a modern paper envelope.

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

1 file

Previous reference

Mackinnon C.10(10)

Physical Description

The pages are in excellent condition. The ink is unfaded, although the handwriting is difficult to read. There is no binding, therefore the pages are maintained together by modern paperclip, and stored in a modern paper envelope.

Physical Facet

Material: Paper

Binding: None; held together by modern paperclips in a modern paper envelope

Dimensions

20.6 cm x 25.8 cm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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