Robert Mylne

Robert Mylne — Robert Mylne studied at Royal High School. the recorded working language is English. Membership is recorded of Royal Society. Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society. The heading is also recorded as Robert Mylne the younger, Robert Mylne II, Robert, II Mylne and Robert, the younger Mylne. Robert Mylne is recorded with the citizenship of Scotland. Robert Mylne is recorded as engineer, architect and surveyor.

Robert Mylne in brief

Born
1733
Died
1811
Known for
engineer, architect and surveyor
Place of birth
Edinburgh
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Works and production

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Mr Mylne's Report respecting Tyne Bridge . With his plan for a temporary bridge : also Mess. Rawlings and Wake's Abstract of the borings into the bed of the River Tyne. is dated 1772 and held by Wellcome Collection. It is also recorded that city of London Lying-in Hospital: the facade. Engraving by J. Roberts. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. City of London Lying-in Hospital: the facade. Engraving by J. Roberts, 1772. is dated 1772 and held by Wellcome Collection. Open Library catalogues 6 works under this heading.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues 1 work under this heading. It is also recorded that wellcome Collection catalogues 6 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that report on a survey of the River Thames from Boulter's lock to the city stone near Staines and on the best method of improving the navigation of the said River, and making it into as compleat a state of perfection as it is capable of. By Robert Mylne, F. R. S. Engineer is dated 1793 and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that third annual report on the County Pauper Lunatic Asylum / Buckinghamshire County Pauper Lunatic Asylum. is dated 1856 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Poems, consisting of miscellaneous pieces, and two tragedies. By the late James Mylne, At Lochill is dated 1790 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Collections and holdings

Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 3 objects associated with this name. It is also recorded that the Metropolitan Museum of Art records 3 objects associated with this heading. Wellcome Collection records 28 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that correspondence upon the subject of the Eau-Brink cut, between sir Thomas ... (1802) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 11 catalogued sources across 6 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Wellcome Collection, Wikidata and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

Sources

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    Mylne, Robert (1633–1710), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

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    Mylne, Robert (1643?–1747), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

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    Mylne, Robert (1733–1811), architect and engineer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004

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    Mylne, Robert (1734–1811), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

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    Mylne, Robert, the younger, Oxford Art Online, 2003

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    Open Library author record for Robert Mylne (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.

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    “Robert Mylne (architect)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Internet Archive, 3 digitised items catalogued under Robert Mylne as creator.

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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Robert Mylne (3 objects).

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    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 28 works naming Robert Mylne.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1769847: Robert Mylne

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