Gaelic medical manuscript

A 15th-century materia medica, with specifics and a calendar, decorated with ornamental initials and colour. Formerly belonging to the Beaton family of physicians, it was sold to the Advocates Library by Robert Freebairn, bookseller, in 1736.

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CREATOR

Faculty of Advocates (Scotland)

DATE

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LANGUAGE

gla

ITEMS

202

INSTITUTION

http://data.europeana.eu/organization/4576

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METADATA

Creator

National Library of Scotland

Source

file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Resource:77009058

Contributor

file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:2747
file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:692
file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:3100
file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:30942

Type

http://data.europeana.eu/concept/17
Manuscripts
Illuminations

Rights

This is an older unpublished work that is likely to be in copyright in the UK until 2039.

Language

gla

Identifier

#Resource:77009058

Country

United Kingdom

DatasetName

46_RoL_NLScotland_GaelicManuscripts

Language

gd

Agent

Faculty of Advocates (Scotland) | file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:2747
Beaton | John | Rev. | file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:30942
Freebairn | Robert | -1747 | file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:3100
Beaton family | file:///usr/local/tomcat/webapps/RDF/XML#Name:692

Created

2025-07-09T14:55:36.808070111Z
2025-07-09T14:55:36.808058880Z
2019-07-17T10:03:07.262Z
2019-07-17T10:03:07.261Z
2019-06-06T12:12:47.927Z

Provenance

Owned by Beaton, John, Rev.
Owned by Faculty of Advocates (Scotland)

Record ID

/46/_Resource_77009058

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