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Chronicle of Fortingall manuscript, circa 1554–1579

Chronicle of Fortingall manuscript, circa 1554–1579

An engraved frontispiece portrait of Byron from 'The poetical works of Lord Byron'. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, ca. 1870.

An engraved frontispiece portrait of Byron from 'The poetical works of Lord Byron'. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, ca. 1870.

Credit: Neil Hanna

Mary, Queen of Scots Last Letter, written the night before her execution in 1587.

Credit: Neil Hanna

(3) Renowned Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin donated his literary archive to the National Library in 2019

Credit: Neil Hanna

(2) Renowned Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin donated his literary archive to the National Library in 2019

Credit: Neil Hanna

Renowned Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin donated his literary archive to the National Library in 2019

The Gutenberg Bible

The Gutenberg Bible

Credit: Neil Hanna

A visitor viewing the Library’s copy of the Gutenberg Bible in November 2018.

Credit: Neil Hanna

Visitors viewing the Library’s copy of the Gutenberg Bible in November 2018.

(2) Encyclopaedia Britannica – first edition, 1768

(2) Encyclopaedia Britannica – first edition, 1768

Encyclopaedia Britannica – first edition, 1768

Encyclopaedia Britannica – first edition, 1768

Renaissance choral group, Seattle-based Byrd International Singers visit the National Library to view a 16-century choral text before performing at the Fringe in 2019. The ‘Scone Antiphoner’, also called The Carver Choir-book – which belonged to Robert Carver, a canon of Scone Abbey – is one of very

Renaissance choral group, Seattle-based Byrd International Singers visit the National Library