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Bannatyne Manuscript
Compiled by Edinburgh merchant George Bannatyne in 1568 to while away time spent in the country trying to escape the plague, the Bannatyne manuscript contains some of the best work of Scotland's most important mediaeval poets. It is our only source for some poems: without it, we would have lost Alexander Scott's welcome to Mary Queen of Scots ('Welcum illustrat Ladye and oure quene'), William Dunb…
Contributors
- Bannatyne, George, 1545-1608?
- Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). Library
- Hyndford, John Carmichael, Earl of, 1710-1787
Creator
- Scott, Alexander, 1525?-1584?
- Dunbar, William, 1460?-1520?
- Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
- Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522
- Lindsay, David, active 1490-1555
Subject
- …
- Manuscripts (document genre)
- Poetry
- Collections (object groupings)
- Scottish
- Medieval (European)
- Queens (people)
- Love (emotion)
- Pastoral
- Fables
- Insults
Type of item
- Manuscripts
- Manuscript
Contributors
- Bannatyne, George, 1545-1608?
- Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). Library
- Hyndford, John Carmichael, Earl of, 1710-1787
Creator
- Scott, Alexander, 1525?-1584?
- Dunbar, William, 1460?-1520?
- Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
- Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522
- Lindsay, David, active 1490-1555
Subject
- …
- Manuscripts (document genre)
- Poetry
- Collections (object groupings)
- Scottish
- Medieval (European)
- Queens (people)
- Love (emotion)
- Pastoral
- Fables
- Insults
Type of item
- Manuscripts
- Manuscript
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- 1568
- 1568
Places
- Scotland
- Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland (country)
Current location
- http://sws.geonames.org/2650225
Identifier
- #Resource:74466548
Format
- 1 online resource
Language
- sco
- sco
Year
- 1568
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-16T19:43:18.062Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-16T19:43:18.062Z