Leighton Library, Dunblane

Scotland's oldest purpose-built independent library founded in 1687

Leighton Library has 1619 edition of "Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum" edited by Thomas Dempster

Added at 07:01 on 23 August 2024

The Leighton Library has a 1619 edition of "Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum" (The Most Complete Body of Roman Antiquities) edited by Scottish scholar & historian Thomas Dempster who was born #OnThisDay 23 August 1579. He came to the attention of King James VI when he dedicated the book to the King

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