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In 1682, Sibbald began assembling material for a projected two volume geographical description or atlas of Scotland, recruiting parish ministers and members of the nobility and gentry to assist him in the task. While the work was never published, many of the manuscripts describing aspects of the
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His numerous and miscellaneous writings deal with historical and antiquarian as well as with botanical and medical subjects. He based many of his cartographical studies on the work of
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The Remains of Sir Robert Sibbald, containing his autobiography, memoirs of the Royal College of Physicians, a portion of his literary correspondence, and an account of his MSS.
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Memoria Balfouriana; sive, Historia rerum, pro literis promovendis, gestarum a ... fratribus Balfouriis ... Jacobo ... et ... Andrea. Authore R.S.
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Barnes LG, McLeod SA. (1984). "The fossil record and phyletic relationships of gray whales.". In Jones ML; et al. (eds.).
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in 1662, and soon afterwards settled as a physician working in Edinburgh. He resided at "Kipps Castle" near
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he started the botanical garden in Edinburgh, and he took a leading part in establishing the
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Although the blue whale is today usually classified as one of eight species in the genus
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geography, natural history and antiquities of parts of Scotland have survived.
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A History Ancient and Modern of the Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross
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A History Ancient and Modern of the Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross
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Sibbald is also remembered for his study of whales. Originally the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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was named after Sibbald, who first described it scientifically.
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In 1685 he was appointed the first professor of medicine at the
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in 1684 (volume 2, tab. 6(1)), was named after him in 1753 by
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The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland
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A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland circa 1695
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Presidents of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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Barker, Veronica F.; Bouchier, Ian A. D. (July 1976).
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Provision for the poor in time of dearth and scarcity
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Sibbald's historical and antiquarian works include:
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People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh
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Scotia Illustrata
Sir
A portrait of Scottish doctor Robert Sibbald (1641–1722)
Edinburgh
High School
Edinburgh University
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Edinburgh University
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Edinburgh University
Edinburgh
James Sibbald
Royal High School
Edinburgh
Leiden
Paris
University of Angers
Linlithgow
Andrew Balfour
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia
University of Edinburgh
Geographer Royal
Timothy Pont
Greyfriars Kirkyard

Sibbaldia procumbens
Carl Linnaeus
Sibbaldia

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