New Perspectives on “The Lyon in Mourning“

The New Perspectives on “The Lyon in Mourning“ symposium was held on June 30th, 2022 at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at Edinburgh University. National Library of Scotland/Edinburgh team members’ presentations: Ralph McLean (Curator of 18th-century Manuscripts, NLS), The Lyon in Mourning and its uses by the National Library of Scotland Robert Betteridge (Curator of 18th-Century Rare Books, NLS), Collecting (or Not Collecting) the Jacobites in Print at the Advocates Library and National Library of Scotland Harry Lewis (PhD candidate, Edinburgh University), On the Trail of ‘The Lyon in Mourning’ Papers of Robert Forbes Simon Fraser University team members’ presentations: Leith Davis (Professor, Simon Fraser University), Networking Jacobites and “The Lyon in Mourning“ Manuscript Digital Humanities Project Joey Takeda (User Interface Developer, Simon Fraser University’s Digital Humanities Innovation Lab), “An