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(5) Plate [1] - Alexander Adam, L.L.D
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/74511196
Description	Steel engraved plate. From the original in the High School, Edinburgh. [Verso of this page is blank.].
Attribution and copyright:	The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright

Form / genre:	Images > Pictures > Illustrations > Book illustrations
Subject / content:	Plates (illustrations) Portraits Scholars Teachers Steel engravings (visual works)
Person / organisation:	Adam, Alexander, 1741-1809 [Depicted] Raeburn, Henry, Sir, 1756-1823 [Artist] Freeman, Samuel, 1773-1857 [Engraver]
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Half-Volume 1
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Description	Spine title: Half-Vol. I. Abercromby to Campbell.

Subject / content:	Volumes (documents by form)
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Volume 1
Description	Volume I. Contains names alphabetically from Abercromby to Erskine.

Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen
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Description	Three volumes containing biographies and some engraved portraits of Scotsmen and some women, mostly of the 16th to the 19th centuries. Published in 1875, it includes famous people from different fields, such as literature, politics, philosophy, natural sciences, medicine, religion and fine art. Originally compiled by Robert Chambers (1802-1871).
Shelfmark	NC.274.e.18
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1874-1875 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Glasgow > Glasgow (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Biographical dictionaries Biographies Scottish
Person / organisation:	Blackie & Son [Publisher] Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 [Compiler] Thomson, Thomas, 1798-1869 [Editor] W.G. Blackie and Co. [Printer]
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