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Scotland

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

Found in 157 Collections and/or Records:

Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1770

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/3 (Dc.2.31)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of plants, including trees and lichen, animals, and fish.

Dates: 1770
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Notes and Memoranda on Natural History (7 vols Dc.2.29-35)

Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1772

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/5 (Dc.2.33)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of plant and animal species observed mostly around Edinburgh (approximately 198 handwritten pages).

Dates: 1772
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Notes and Memoranda on Natural History (7 vols Dc.2.29-35)

Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1773

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/6 (Dc.2.34)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of plant and insect species (approximately 212 handwritten pages).

Dates: 1773
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Notes and Memoranda on Natural History (7 vols Dc.2.29-35)

Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1774

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/7 (Dc.2.35)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of plant and insect species (approximately 202 handwritten pages).

Dates: 1774
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Notes and Memoranda on Natural History (7 vols Dc.2.29-35)

Descriptions of plant species, 1769

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/2 (Dc.2.30)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of new and extant species of plants, with notes about other people's collections (approximately 192 handwritten pages).

Dates: 1769
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Notes and Memoranda on Natural History (7 vols Dc.2.29-35)

Descriptions of plants, insects, and minerals, 1766

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/1 (Dc.2.29)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of new and extant species of plants, mostly, with a few insects and minerals as well (approximately 176 handwritten pages).

Dates: 1766
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Notes and Memoranda on Natural History (7 vols Dc.2.29-35)

Disease investigations at the Poultry Research Centre, 1958

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/3/222
Scope and Contents

Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1958-61.

Dates: 1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Poultry Research Centre

Drummond, c 1930

 Item — Box Box 8 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/3/4
Scope and Contents

A postcard reflecting R. R. McIan's romantic paintings of Scottish Highland life and the clans, this one pertaining to Clan Drummond, this one showing Clan Drummond

Dates: c 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scottish Highland and Clan Life depicted in postcards

Duplicate facsimile of the inscription and general appearance of the plate of copper belonging to the coffin of King Robert the Bruce, c 1914

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/7/3
Scope and Contents

Facsimile of the inscription and general appearance of the plate of copper belonging to the coffin of King Robert the Bruce, whose remains were deposited in Dunfermline in the year 1329 and found on opening his grave 5th November 1819. The original plate was deposited with the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by order of the Right Honble The Barons of Exchequer.

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / The Survey of Edinburgh / Scottish Kings and Queens

Ewen MacPhee the Outlaw, c 1930

 Item — Box Box 8 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/3/3
Scope and Contents

A postcard reflecting R. R. McIan's romantic paintings of Scottish Highland life and the clans, this one showing Ewen MacPhee the Outlaw

Dates: c 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scottish Highland and Clan Life depicted in postcards

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