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(1) Frontispiece - Archibald Campbell
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DescriptionMarquis of Argyle. Steel engraved plate. After the original at Inverary. [Pages [i-ii] are blank.]
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Form / genre: Images > Pictures > Illustrations > Frontispieces
Subject / content: Marquises (noblemen)
Plates (illustrations)
Politicians
Portraits
Steel engravings (visual works)
Person / organisation: Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661 [Depicted]
Freeman, Samuel, 1773-1857 [Engraver]

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Half-Volume 2
DescriptionSpine title: Half-Vol. II. Campbell to Erskine.
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Subject / content: Volumes (documents by form)
Person / organisation: Thomson, Thomas, 1798-1869 [Editor]

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Volume 1
DescriptionVolume I. Contains names alphabetically from Abercromby to Erskine.
Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen
DescriptionThree 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).
ShelfmarkNC.274.e.18
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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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