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Book cover for The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns
Gerard Carruthers (ed.)
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198846246.001.0001
Published online:
22 February 2024
Published in print:
01 February 2024
Online ISBN:
9780191995590
Print ISBN:
9780198846246

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Book cover for The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns
Front Matter

Illustrations

https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198846246.002.0007
Pages
xiii–xiv
  • Published:
    February 2024
Subject
Literature
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Collection: Oxford Handbooks Online
14.1

 Example of a Stothard plate engraving, depicting Tam o’ Shanter at Alloway Kirk.  181

14.2

 Image and lyrics from ‘Tam o’ Shanter’ as taken from the 1811 ‘Morison’s Splendid Edition of Burns’.  184

14.3

 David Allan’s 1796 plate depicting ‘John Anderson my Jo’.  185

14.4

 Alexander Carse’s plate depicting Tam and Meg observing the scene of the ‘hellish legion’ celebrating inside Alloway Kirk.  188

14.5

 Luke Clennell’s illustration of Tam and Meg being pursued by Nannie and the other witches.  189

14.6

 Tam o’ Shanter observing the fiendish spectacle at Alloway Kirk. This image was included in the 1813 pocket edition published by Cadell and Davies.  190

18.1

 Burns Monument.  249

18.2

 Volume of ‘Highland Mary’s Bible’.  250

18.3

 Interior of Burns’s Cenotaph.  253

18.4

 Burns Cottage before 1900.  257

19.1

 The Kilmarnock Burns Monument.  265

19.2

 The Scott Monument, Edinburgh.  266

19.3

 National Wallace Monument, Stirling.  267

19.4

 The Alloway Burns Monument.  272

19.5

 The Choragic Monument in Stuart and Revett.  273

19.6

 Excerpt from the Armstrongs’ Map of the 1770s.  274

19.7

 Close-up of Alloway in Armstrong’s Map of 1770.  275

19.8

 Design of Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.  276

19.9

 Map on publicity leaflet for the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.  277

19.10

 Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (looking from SW).  278

19.11

 Map of current-day Alloway.  279

19.12

 Publicity leaflet for the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.  281

20.1

 1800 Currie edition Nasmyth engraving of Burns.  287

20.2

 Frontispiece Vol II James Robertson (1801) edition of Burns.  288

20.3

 Old Alloway Kirk ruined.  295

23.1

 Alexander Howland ‘Antique’ Smith.  333

23.2

 ‘Scots Wha Hae’, verse 1 in ‘Antique’ Smith’s hand.  335

23.3

 ‘Scots Wha Hae’, verse 1 in the hand of Robert Burns.  335

35.1

 ‘Burns Baby Burns’, 2007, Leith Agency for the Scottish Executive Global Friends of Scotland (Scotland.org). From the painting of Robert Burns by Alexander Nasmyth (1787), under licence from National Galleries of Scotland. (Alexander Nasmyth: Robert Burns, 1759–1796. Poet. National Galleries of Scotland.) Reproduced with the kind permission of National Galleries Scotland.  496

35.2

 ‘Live, All Female, Full Contact, Roller Derby Fishnet Burns Night’ poster, 2009, Edinburgh, Auld Reekie Roller Girls. Reproduced with the kind permission of Auld Reekie Roller Girls.  498

35.3

 ‘Scottish culture. Is it still revolutionary?’, 2001, Atalanta Advertising Agency for the University of Paisley, Scotland. Reproduced with the kind permission of Atalanta Advertising Agency Ltd, Glasgow, and the University of the West of Scotland.  501

35.4

 ‘Yo Great Chieftain o’ the Puddin’ Race. You’ve just been Burnsed’ internet meme, 2013, Quickmeme.com. Reproduced with the kind permission of the Scottish Book Trust.  504

37.1

 Book cover of Burns Now (2001. Tuckwell Press Ltd, East Linton, 1994).  523

37.2

 3D recreation of Burns’s face.  525

37.3

 Title page of e-reader version of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786) as displayed on National Library of Scotland website.  532

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