Book investigating - step 4 - Download Bookplates

bookplate from Hume, David. Political discourses. Edinburgh, 1752 Right click to download Bookplate from : Beaumont, Francis. The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher; in seven volumes. London, 1711. Right click to download Bookplate from Scotland, Lord Advocate. Criminal letters, His Majesty's Advocate, for His Majesty's interest, against Archibald Stuart, late Provost of the City of Edinburgh. Edinburgh, 1747. Right click to download

Here is a selection of bookplates from the Library’s collections. You can download them by right-clicking on an image and selecting “Save Target As…” (Internet Explorer) , or “Save link as…” (Mozilla)

All the files are high resolution JPG format and approximately 2mb each.

You can find out more about heraldry by using the online resources in our Book Detective Toolkit

Bookplate from Hopetoun, John Hope. Information for John Lord Hope, against the Marquis of Annandale. Edinburgh, 1733. Right click to download Bookplate from Lindsay, John. John Lindsay, deacon-convener of the trades of Edinburgh, and his adherents, deacons of the Council, and others, appellants from sentences of the very reverend the Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale … Edinburgh, 1764. Right click to download Bookplate from An Act to enlarge the time for the purchasers of the forfeited estates in Ireland. London, 1704. Right click to download
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