# Old and rare Scottish tartans Author: Stewart, Donald William Genre: Category: History - Other Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70853 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Old+and+rare+Scottish+tartans+Stewart&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary The first was to render generally accessible some of those beautiful but comparatively unknown examples of old tartans represented in family portraits, miniatures, and relics, as well as in the few collections of tartans which exist in the country, and to set forth all that could be definitely ascertained regarding their origin and history. To carry this out efficiently, it was necessary to obtain the permission of the families possessing representations and examples of the tartans to inspect them, and to visit the different localities in Scotland in which they are preserved, for the purposes of examination and illustration. By the courtesy of the owners every facility and aid was given i... ## Chapters - [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/4/index.md) - [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/7/index.md) - [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/5/index.md) - [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/2/index.md) - [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/1/index.md) - [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/6/index.md) - [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/3/index.md) - [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/10/index.md) - [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/11/index.md) - [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/9/index.md) - [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/8/index.md) - [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-and-rare-scottish-tartans-70853/chapters/12/index.md)