David Laing

What the record establishes about David Laing.

Wellcome Collection records 815 objects associated with this heading. David Laing is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom. Open Library catalogues 56 works under this name. David Laing is recorded as architect.

The identifiers under which David Laing may be traced in institutional catalogues.

David Laing is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q5236289.

37 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1823 to 1848.

Alexander Craig, etc. A descriptive account of the portraits, busts, published writings, and manuscripts, of Sir Walter Scott, bart., collected and exhibited at Edinburgh on occasion of the Scott centenary in 1871. Historical notices of Scotish affairs. History of the University of Edinburgh. The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay. Bibliotheca Burnetiana, or, A catalogue of the library of the late Reverend Father in God Dr. Gilbert Burnet ... A penni worth of witte : Florice and Blauncheflour. Early Scottish metrical tales. [Gesta Romanorum. Various pieces of fugitive Scotish poetry. List of manuscript books in the collection of David Laing. Specimen of a proposed catalogue of a portion of the library at Britwell House, Buckinghamshire. Sire Degarre. Thomas Thomson, esq., advocate, president of the Bannatyne Club. The poetical works of Patrick Hannay. Etchings by Sir David Wilkie ... and by Andrew Geddes ... Catalogue of the first[-fourth and concluding] portion of the extensive and valuable library of the late David Laing ... Historical description of the altar-piece, painted in the reign if King James the Third of Scotland, belonging to Her Majesty, in the palace of Holyrood. Catalogue of a valuable portion of the rare & curious library of a well-known eminent collector, residing in Scotland. Jacobite correspondence of the Atholl family. Collection of ancient Scottish prophecies. Adversaria; Notices Illustrative of Some of the Earlier Works Printed for the Bannatyne Club. Works. Select remains of the ancient popular poetry of Scotland. Ode to the cuckoo. Owain Miles, and other inedited fragments of ancient English poetry. The Miscellany of the Wodrow Society, volume 1. Adversaria. Registrum domus de Soltre necnon ecclesie Collegiate S. Trinitatis propre Edinburgh, etc.; charters of the Hospital of Soltre, of Trinity College, Edinburgh, and other collegiate churches in Mid-Lothian. Registrum cartarum Ecclesie Sancti Egidii de Edinburgh. Memoir of the life and writings of Robert Baillie ... The knightly tale of Golagrus and Gawane. The Works of John Knox Volume v.5. Roswall and Lillian. Ancient poetry of Scotland. The buke of the howlat / by Holland ; [Edited by David Laing]., dated 1823, held by Wellcome Collection. Historical notices of Scottish affairs, selected from the manuscripts of Sir John Lauder / [by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder; revised by David Meek and edited by D. Laing]., dated 1848], held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 815 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Laing, David (1774–1856), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Laing, David (1793–1878), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.