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Record ID 324532

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 164

Hugenij Opera 4to

Borrowed: 1793/3/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/4/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


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Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia [Huygens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Co.1/1.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1793/3/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/4/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 450

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 20r

Hugen's Works

Borrowed: 1758/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/4/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Apr 1758. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera mechanica, geometrica, astronomica et miscellanea, quatuor voluminibus contexta; quae collegit ... auxit atque illustravit Guilielmus Jacobus 'sGravesande ... Cum plurimis figuris.
Press: BA. Shelf: 12. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f.1.23-24  . Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. Hugenii ... opera mechanica, geometrica, astronomica et miscellanea, ... quæ collegit, disposuit, ex schedis authoris emendavit, ordinavit, auxit, atque illustravit G. J. s'Gravesande (quæ Belgice aut Gallice edita fuere Latine reddidit ... J. O. Schacht. Opera reliqua. 2 tom. 1728.).
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols in 2.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1758/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/4/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Rainey

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1619

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names (1760-1765, Type: Student). Page: 12r

Hugeni Opera 1..st vol

Borrowed: 1761/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1761/2/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb 1761. Original Returned Date: 17 Feb 1761. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: James Bell.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-f.6,7. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1761/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1761/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Bell

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3278

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names (1760-1765, Type: Student). Page: 60v

Huggins Works Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/9/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Aug 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1765. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-f.6,7. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1765/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/9/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Wright

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 6045

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 55r

Hugen's Conjectures

Borrowed: 1768/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/2/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1768. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1768. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

William Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Latin, Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: William Dickson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cosmotheros: or conjectures concerning the planetary worlds, and their inhabitants.
Press: BA. Shelf: 12. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NQ.6.1  . Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cosmotheoros: or Conjectures concerning the planetary worlds, and their inhabitants.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cosmotheoros: or Conjectures Concerning the Planetary Worlds, and their Inhabitants

Record ID 48688

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 1: Professors Receipt Book (1751-1765, Type: Professorial). Page: 19v

Hugeni Opera Vari 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1762/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan [1762].


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-f.6,7. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1762/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 49544

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 21v

Hugeni Opera Variorum 2. Vols

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/10/30 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 30 Oct 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-f.6,7. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 50110

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 40r

Hugenii Cosmother opusc. post

Borrowed: 1770/1/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan 1770. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1770.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscula postuma , quae continent dioptricam. Commentarios de vitris figurandis. Dissertationem de corona et parheliis. Tractatum de motu [et] de vi centrifuga. Descriptionem automati planetarii.
Press: BA. Shelf: 12. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-g.4. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..

Borrowed: 1770/1/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Opuscula Postuma

Record ID 50111

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 40r

Hugenii Cosmotheorus

Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1770. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1770.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cosmotheros: or conjectures concerning the planetary worlds, and their inhabitants.
Press: BA. Shelf: 12. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NQ.6.1  . Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cosmotheoros: or Conjectures concerning the planetary worlds, and their inhabitants.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cosmotheoros: or Conjectures Concerning the Planetary Worlds, and their Inhabitants

Record ID 54682

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 104v

Hugenii opera tom 1

Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Dec 1772. Original Returned Date: 24 Mar 1773.


Borrower

Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-f.6,7. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr William Irvine

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 321352

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 7

Hugenii Horologium Paris 1673 BJ.1.13 Returned

Borrowed: 1797/3/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium oscillatorium sive de motu pendulorum ad horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricae [Huygens]
Press: BJ. Shelf: 1. Number: 113. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-x.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium oscillatorium, sive De motu pendulorum ad horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium Oscillatorium

Borrowed: 1797/3/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Horologium Oscillatorium

Record ID 321430

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 12

Hugenij Horologium Oscillatorium Paris 1673

Returned: 1778/1/22 (Thursday).


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium oscillatorium sive de motu pendulorum ad horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricae [Huygens]
Press: BJ. Shelf: 1. Number: 113. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-x.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium oscillatorium, sive De motu pendulorum ad horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium Oscillatorium

Returned: 1778/1/22 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Horologium Oscillatorium

Record ID 321919

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1/1-5, Sub-items [letters requesting access to Dr R Simsons Collection of books, 1768-1801] (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 8

x Hugeni Horologium - Cum notis Dr. R. Simson

Borrowed: 1797/3/6 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium oscillatorium sive de motu pendulorum ad horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricae [Huygens]
Press: BJ. Shelf: 1. Number: 113. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-x.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium oscillatorium, sive De motu pendulorum ad horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Horologium Oscillatorium

Borrowed: 1797/3/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Horologium Oscillatorium

Record ID 17310

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 106

Hugenii Systema Saturnium

Borrowed: 1750/4/27 (Monday). Returned: 1750/4/30 (Thursday). Classmark: F.6.17. Original Returned Text: Hugenii Systema Satur.. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrowers

Robert Blair
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367530916.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Simon Blair
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367553788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cristiani Hugenii ... systema Saturnium, sive de causis mirandorum Saturni phaenomenôn, et comite ejus planeta novo.
Classmark: F.6.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cristiani Hugenii ... systema Saturnium, sive de causis mirandorum Saturni phaenomenôn, et comite ejus planeta novo.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1659. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Saturnium

Borrowed: 1750/4/27 (Monday). Returned: 1750/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Robert Blair , Simon Blair

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Systema Saturnium