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Manuscripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to handwritten documents, and may also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.

Found in 6567 Collections and/or Records:

Microfilm of Literary Manuscripts to 1700: Medieval and Renaissance Literature.

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.681-700
Scope and Contents

The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard.

Dates: 12th-17th century.

Microfilm of manuscript, possibly of the 11th century, containing the Gospels of Saints Mark, Luke and John; and, papers, late 17th century, concerning the Scottish Benedictines at Ratisbon

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.301
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Manuscript, possibly of the 11th century, the Gospels of Saints Mark and Luke, and part of the prologue of Saint John (Adv.MS.18.8.16);Copy made by Thomas (Dom Placid) Fleming, Abbot of Ratisbon, of papers, late 17th century, in the dispute between the Irish and the Scottish Benedictines over the rightful ownership of the former Irish monasteries in Germany, and particularly that of St. James, Ratisbon. (Adv.MS.29.7.1);Account, [circa...
Dates: ?11th century.

Microfilm of manuscripts chiefly concerned with Orkney and Shetland.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.484
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 2nd half of 17th century-1st quarter of 18th century, of Sir Robert Sibbald containing geological and topographical material (Adv.MS.13.2.8);‘Glossary of Shetland words’, Early 19th century, prepared for John Jamieson by the Reverend Thomas Barclay, principal of Glasgow University (Adv.MS.22.5.2);Original manuscript, 1776, of ‘Fauna Orcadensis’ by George Low, Minister of Birsay (Adv.MS.32.4.1);Manuscripts, 1770-1772,...
Dates: 2nd half of 17th century-early 19th century.

Microfilm of manuscripts of Piobaireachd.

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.938-939

Microfilm of medical manuscript of undetermined origin.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.507
Dates: 12th century-13th century.