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Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Scotland

Found in 168 Collections and/or Records:

Red Grouse, Lagopus scoticus, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2618
Scope and Contents

Illustration of several Red Grouse, Lagopus scoticus, birds in a field from Gould's book, "British Birds."

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Reprint, 1863

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/4/4
Scope and Contents

Copy of: Geikie, Archibald, On the Phenomena of the Glacial Drift in Scotland, ( Glasgow, John Gray, 1863) inscribed by the author.

Dates: 1863

Reprints, 1872-1914

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-99/3/1
Scope and Contents
  1. reprints of scholarly articles by James Geikie
  2. reprint of scholarly article by John Somerville Geikie
  3. reprints of testimonials for James Geikie
Dates: 1872-1914

Research at Edinburgh, 22 June 1961

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/3/201
Scope and Contents

Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1958-61.

Dates: 22 June 1961

Rights-implementation, 1999-2004

 Sub-Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1049/3
Scope and Contents These papers represent the rights-implementation work carried out by Professor Sir D Neil MacCormick during his exercise of office as MEP, 1999-2004. Rights implementation work involved a combination of debates on general problems and taking up individual cases or issues with the appropriate authorities.The following series are represented within this sub-fonds: Reports for Legal Affairs...
Dates: 1999-2004

Romulus [and James Cossar Ewart], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/326
Scope and Contents

Photograph of James Cossar Ewart standing with Romulus, the zebra/horse hybrid, on the lawn behind a house in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Romulus Showing Spots and Stripes, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1054
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Ewart's zebra, "Romulus"'s hindquarters showing both spots and stripes in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Scenes of Scotland: art works, c 1914, 1693-1901

 sub-series
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/1
Scope and Contents A series of 176 prints, engravings and lithographs, many of which are reproduction copies illustrating scenes from across Scotland. These items are arranged by geographical areas in folders as follows: 1. The North, Ross, Inverness-shire; 2. Aberdeen (but not Aberdeenshire, Donside, Deeside - for this area see 2a for Deeside and 2b for Stonehaven); 3. Angus;. 4. Perth and Perthshire; 5. Fife, (see folder 7), Kinross, Clackmannan; 6. Central Scotland; 7. Lothian (Firth of Forth see folder 5);...
Dates: c 1914; Other: 1693-1901

Scenes of Scotland: photographic prints, 1853-c 1930

 sub-series
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2
Scope and Contents

A series of photographic prints, mostly albumen prints by George Washington Wilson, but also Jamie Valentine and some later reproduction photographic prints from Balmain, The Scotsman Publications Ltd., and W. Reid. All depicting landscape or scenic views across Scotland.

Dates: 1853-c 1930

Schizzenbuch aus Schottland, a sketchbook of architectural studies

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1472
Scope and Contents The leather-bound sketch-book measures 21.5 cms x 13 cms. On its cover the sketch-book bears a version of the arms of the Board of Ordnance - three field pieces, three canon balls, mural crown, and flags. It contains various scenes around Aberdour and Kinghorn in Fife, Comrie Castle, Aberdeen Cathedral (St. Machar), Elgin Cathedral, Jedburgh, Dryburgh and Kelso Abbeys, Loch Leven Castle and Holyrood Chapel, though it also contains sketches of grander classical buildings, features and avenues...
Dates: 1800-1880