An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1789/5/25
Your search matched 3 borrowing records.
Record ID 200090
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 224
Handmaid to the Arts 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Fine Arts
Handmaid to the arts [Dossie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Bl.4/2.17-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Fine Arts
The handmaid to the arts, ... . Teaching, I. A perfect knowledge of the materia pictoria: or the nature, use, preparation, and composition, of all the various substances employed in Painting; as well vehicles, dryers, &c. as colours: including those peculiar to enamel and painting on glass. II. The means of delineation, or the several Devices employed for the more easily and accurately making Designs From Nature, or Depicted Representations; either by off-tracing, calking, reduction, or other means: with the methods of taking casts, or impressions, from figures, busis, medals, leaves, &c. III. The various manners of gilding, silvering, and Bronzing, with the preparation of the genuine Gold and Silver powders, and imitations of them, as also of the fat oil, gold sizes, and other necessary compositions: -the art of Japanning, as applicable not only to the former purposes, but to coaches, snuffboxes, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T125947
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Fine Arts
Handmaid to the Arts
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777), Genre: Fine Arts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200093
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 225
Blackwells Herbal 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
A curious herbal [Blackwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.13 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T83977
Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
Curious Herbal. Containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful Plants, which are now used in the Practice of Physick
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Elizabeth Blackwell (Female), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200096
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 225
Lightfoot Flora Scotica 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Scotica: or, A systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides [Lightfoot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.46/1.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnæan method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T68850
John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Scotica: or, A Systematic Arrangement, in the Linnaean Method, of the Native Plants of Scotland and the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2