See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

ROBERT See also:

• SIR ROBERT SIBBALD (1641-1722)

SIBBALD (1641-1722)  , Scottish physician and See also:

• ANTIQUARY

antiquary, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh on the 15th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1641 . Educated at Edinburgh, See also:

• LEIDEN

Leiden and See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, he took his` See also:

• DOCTOR (Lat. for " teacher ")

doctor's degree at See also:

• ANGERS

Angers in 1662, and soon afterwards settled as a physician in Edinburgh . In 1667 with See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• ANDREW (Gr. 'AvBp4as, manly)
• ANDREW, JOHN ALBION (1818-1867)

Andrew See also:

• BALFOUR, FRANCIS MAITLAND (1851-1882)
• BALFOUR, ROBERT (known also as BALFOREUS) (1550?-1625?)
• BALFOUR, SIR JAMES (of Pittendreich) (d. 1583 Or 1584)
• BALFOUR, SIR JAMES, BART

Balfour he started the botanical See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

garden in Edinburgh, and he took a leading See also:

• PART

part in establishing the Royal See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College of Physicians of Edinburgh, of which he was elected See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president in 1684 . In 1685 he was appointed the first See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• MEDICINE

medicine in the university . He was also appointed geographer-royal in 1682, and his numerous and See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous writings See also:

• DEAL

deal effectively with See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical and antiquarian as well as botanical and medical subjects . He died in See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1722 . Amongst See also:

• SIBBALD, SIR ROBERT (1641-1722)

Sibbald's historical and antiquarian See also:

• WORKS

works may be mentioned A See also:

• HISTORY

History See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

Ancient and See also:

• MODERN

Modern of the Sheriffdoms of See also:

• FIFE
• FIFE (Fr. fifre; Med. Ger. Schweizerpfeiff, Feldpfeiff; Ital. ottavino)

Fife and Kinross (Edinburgh, 1710, and See also:

• CUPAR

Cupar, 1803), An See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

Account of the Scottish See also:

• ATLAS

Atlas (See also:

• FOLIO (properly the ablative case of the Lat. folium, leaf, but also frequently an adaptation of the Ital. foglio)

folio, Edinburgh, 1683), See also:

• SCOTIA (Gr. o'Karca, shadow or darkness)

Scotia illustrata (Edinburgh, 1684) and Description of the Isles of See also:

• ORKNEY, EARL OF
• ORKNEY, ELIZABETH HAMILTON, COUNTESS OF
• ORKNEY, GEORGE HAMILTON, EARL OF (1666–1737)

Orkney and See also:

• SHETLAND, or ZETLAND

Shetland (folio, Edinburgh, 1711 and 1845) . The Remains of Sir See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert Sibbald, containing his autobiography, See also:

• MEMOIRS

memoirs of the Royal College of Physicians, portion of his See also:

• LITERARY

literary See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

correspondence and account of his See also:

• MANUSCRIPTS

manuscripts, was published at Edinburgh in 1833 .