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World War I: a Scottish soldier, wearing the kilt, lying wounded on a battlefield. Oil painting by Ernest Board, ca. 1916/1918.
Board, Ernest, 1877-1934.Date: 1916-1918Reference: 583938i- Pictures
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The Royal Caledonian Asylum, Copenhagen Fields, London: the facade. Coloured engraving by T. Barber after T. H. Shepherd, 1828.
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)Date: 22 November 1828Reference: 25572i- Pictures
Lord Bute in highland dress accompanied by Proteus as a merman pulls the string of a kite with the head of William Pitt the younger; a bull spears the cap of liberty before a crowd of gentlemen holding flags of their relevant companies. Engraving with etching, ca. 1767.
Date: [1767?]Reference: 585373i- Pictures
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A Scotsman using a lavatory for the first time, is seated on a latrine with his legs thrust down the holes in the board and his hands placed before him; his urine trickles over the edge of the toilet. Engraving by C. Mosley, 1745.
Mosley, Charles, approximately 1720-approximately 1770.Date: Published June 17th 1745Reference: 38006i- Pictures
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A Scotsman with a rifle, sword and shield guarding barrels (of tobacco?). Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.
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A man with the head of a pig jumps through a hoop held by a figure with the hat of Mercury and a shield as the circus master holds a ring and whip and an audience look on. Lithograph, ca. 1840/1845.
Date: [1845?]Reference: 627427i- Books
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Tracts of the learned and celebrated antiquarian Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty. Videlizet, I. A peculiar promptuary of time; wherein is displayed a most exact Directory for all particular Chronologies in any Family whatsoever. II. The true pedigree and lineal Descent of the most antient and honourable Family of the Urquharts, in the house of Cromarty, from the creation of the World until the year of God 1652: with a Continuation of said Genealogy down to the present Time, extracted from the Records of the Lyon-Office. III. A curious dissertation on the universal language. IV. A vindication of the honour of Scotland, in the Characters of several hundreds of Scotsmen, his contemporaries, celebrated both at home and abroad for their Wit, Learning, or Military Prowess; in which is contained an Account (much more complete than any hitherto published) of the Life and Death of the admirable Crichton of Clunie: The whole interspersed with many curious and interesting Particulars relative to Scotland, the Clans, and other renowned Scotsmen, not taken notice of by any other Writer; and tending to illustrate many Passages in our History, hitherto very obscure.
Urquhart, Thomas, 1611-1660.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
Scotsmen in the service of the Czars / Ian G. Anderson.
Anderson, Ian G., Dr.Date: 1990- Pictures
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A doctor meets an old Scottish convalescent who bemoans the cost of health care. Wood engraving, 1914.
Date: 1914Reference: 15402i- Pictures
A Scottish gamekeeper armed with a gun, standing on a mountain-top in the falling snow: he holds a shot eagle in his right hand, and a hound stands at his side. Engraving by J. Outrim, 1856, after E.H. Landseer.
Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873.Date: 1856Reference: 3141685i- Pictures
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The refurbishment (or building) of a Lock Hospital; men with various ailments are stepping out of Pandora's box; a rich, smiling, doctor drives by in a carriage. Coloured etching by T. Williamson, 1802.
Williamson, Thomas, active approximately 1801 - approximately 1825.Date: 1 July 1802Reference: 35154i- Pictures
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A carriage in Scotland has broken sending the occupants flying in all directions. Etching after J. Gillray, 1805.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1810-1819Reference: 37235i- Ephemera
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Highland dwarfs.
Date: [1846?]- Pictures
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A Scottish shepherd telling a doctor on the roadside about the death of his wife and how glad he is that he didn't take any of the medicine the doctor had prescribed for his wife. Wood engraving after L. Raven-Hill, 1908.
Raven-Hill, L. (Leonard), 1867-1942.Date: 1908Reference: 15366i- Ephemera
Sale of pills, ointment, tonics and medicines all offered at half price : Sandy: "Just ma luck! I hae naething the matter wi' me" / Bamforth & Co., Ltd.
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A Scottish gamekeeper armed with a gun, standing on a mountain-top in the falling snow: he holds a shot eagle in his right hand, and a hound stands at his side. Engraving by J. Outrim, 1856, after E.H. Landseer.
Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873.Date: May 10th, 1856Reference: 3141693i- Pictures
Two Scotsmen eating in a tavern as the landlord serves them a drink. Etching by R. Petley, ca. 183-.
Petley, R., Lieutenant.Date: 1830-1839Reference: 2901300i- Pictures
Sawney Beane and his wife outside their cave in Scotland. Engraving by I. Basire after J. Nicholls, ca. 1734.
Nicholls, J., active approximately 1740.Date: [1734?]Reference: 2008874i- Pictures
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A stereotypical satire of the Scottish. Coloured etching by W.E., 1811.
E., W., active 1811.Date: 16 October 1811Reference: 12206i- Pictures
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A doctor reprimanding the drunkenness of the village grave-digger, who retorts that he does not criticise the doctor for his mistakes - which he has to bury. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1879.
Keene, Charles, 1823-1891.Date: 1879Reference: 13821i