Ossian Collection

Poems of Ossian

	Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Poems of Ossian > Volume 1 [77608801] Printer: Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833 Date published: 1805
	Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Poems of Ossian > Volume 2 [77612806] Printer: Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833 Date published: 1805
	Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Poems of Ossian > Volume 3 [77617035] Printer: Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833 Date published: 1805

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Printer: Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833

Date published: 1805

Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Poems of Ossian >

Printer: Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833

Date published: 1805

Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Poems of Ossian >

Printer: Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833

Date published: 1805

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Poems of Ossian
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/77899486
Description	"Translated by James Macpherson ; the engravings by James Fittler, A.R.A., from pictures by Henry Singleton."
Shelfmark	Oss.60-62
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1805 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Celtic (culture) Poetry Forgeries (derivative objects)
Person / organisation:	Ossian, active 3rd century [Attributed name] MacPherson, James, 1736-1796 [Author] Fittler, James, 1758-1835 [Engraver] Singleton, Henry, 1766-1839 [Artist] Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833 [Printer]
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Ossian Collection
Description	Selected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy.

Early Gaelic Book Collections
Description	Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.