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Record ID 49844

Ciceronis Opera Manutii Vol 1st Rhetorica

Borrowed: 1766/3/21 (Friday). Returned: 1766/7/3 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Mar 1766. Original Returned Date: 3 Jul 1766.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
In M. Tullii Ciceronis [opera] commentari[i] ...
Press: K. Shelf: 5. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-d.5-9. Original Author: Manuzio, Paolo, 1512-1574..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
M. Tullius Cicero Mannucciorum commentariis illustratus antiquaeq. lectioni restitutus.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1578-1583. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
M. Tullius Cicero Mannucciorum Commentariis Illustratus Antiquaeq. Lectioni Restitutus

Borrowed: 1766/3/21 (Friday). Returned: 1766/7/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

M. Tullius Cicero Mannucciorum Commentariis Illustratus Antiquaeq. Lectioni Restitutus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 49845

Oeuveres de la Motte Vol 1st p 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1766.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Oeuvres de Monsieur Houdar de la Motte.
Press: AV. Shelf: 11. Number: Vo. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-k.1-11. Original Author: Lamotte, Antoine Houdart de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte, suivies d'un recueil de vers, pour servir de supplément à ses Oeuvres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte

Borrowed: 1766/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731), Genre: Lives

Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 49846

Biographia Britanica Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 49847

Armstrong on Health

Borrowed: 1766/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1767/8/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 5 Aug 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Art of preserving health: a poem. [Anon.].
Press: AG. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi7-e.18  . Original Author: Armstrong, John, 1709-1779..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
The art of preserving health: a poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Art of Preserving Health: A Poem

Borrowed: 1766/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1767/8/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry

Art of Preserving Health: A Poem

Record ID 49848

Biogra: Britan: Tom: 3d

Borrowed: 1766/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1766. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 49849

Encyclopedie Vol 5

Borrowed: 1766/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Dec 1766. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1766/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 49850

Memoires de L Acad: Vol.s 12:13

Borrowed: 1766/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Dec 1766. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13

Borrowed: 1766/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 49851

General Dictionary Vol.s 1.2d

Borrowed: 1767/1/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/3/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Jan 1767. Original Returned Date: 9 Mar 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Dictionnaire historique et critique.
Press: H. Shelf: 1. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo3-a.1-4. Original Author: Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Dictionnaire historique et critique.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary

Borrowed: 1767/1/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/3/9 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706), Genre: Lives

Historical and Critical Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 49852

Claudian in usum Del:

Borrowed: 1767/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Jan 1767. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claudius Claudianus (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry
Opera quae extant interpretatione et annotationibus illustravit Gulielmus Pyrrho ... in usum ... Delphini.
Press: AI. Shelf: 7. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-f.9  . Original Author: Claudianus, Claudius..

Borrowed: 1767/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Claudius Claudianus (Male), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry

Works of Claudius Claudianus

Record ID 49853

Antiquities of Athens

Returned: 1767/8/25 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Feb 1767. Original Returned Date: 25 Aug 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens. Measured and delineated by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett.
Press: O. Shelf: 3. Number: 15. Original Author: Stuart, James, 1713-1788..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Returned: 1767/8/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 49854

Lycophron

Borrowed: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/2/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Feb 1767. Original Returned Date: 12 Feb 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lycophron (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Alexandra ... Cum Graeco Isaacii, seu potius Joannis, Tzetzae commentario.
Press: U. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-d.1. Original Author: Lycophron..

Borrowed: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/2/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Lycophron (Male), Genre: Poetry

Alexandra [Lycophron]

Record ID 49855

Paradise Lost Vol.s 1.2.

Borrowed: 1767/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/8/25 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Feb 1767. Original Returned Date: 25 Aug 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem in twelve books.
Press: AE. Shelf: 10. Number: 26.27. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.8,9. Original Author: Milton, John, 1608-1674..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1767/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/8/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 49856

Senecæ Tragediæ

Borrowed: 1767/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1767/2/18 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1767. Original Returned Date: 18 Feb 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Drama
Tragoediae cum notis integris Johannis Frederici Gronovii, et selectis ... aliorum ... Omnia recensuit.
Press: A. Shelf: 4. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-e.7 . Original Author: Seneca..

Borrowed: 1767/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1767/2/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65), Genre: Drama

Tragedies of Seneca

Record ID 49857

Blainville's Travels Vol:s 1.2.3.d

Borrowed: 1767/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Borrowed: 1767/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel

Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 49858

General Dictionary Vol.s 3.4

Borrowed: 1767/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1767/3/18 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 18 Mar 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Dictionnaire historique et critique.
Press: H. Shelf: 1. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo3-a.1-4. Original Author: Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Dictionnaire historique et critique.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary

Borrowed: 1767/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1767/3/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706), Genre: Lives

Historical and Critical Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4