Category
page 1Scottish encyclopedists
Thomas Carlyle
Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (1795–1881)
David Brewster
Scottish astronomer and mathematician (1781–1868)
William Robertson Smith
Scottish orientalist and minister of the Free Church of Scotland (1846–1894)
Robert Chambers
Scottish publisher and writer (1802–1871)
John Claudius Loudon
Scottish botanist (1782-1843)
Thomas Thomson
Scottish chemist
George Don
Scottish botanist (1798-1856)
William Wallace
Scottish mathematician and astronomer
James Tytler
Scottish encyclopedist

Thomas Stewart Traill
Scottish physician, chemist, mineralogist, meteorologist, zoologist and scholar

Andrew Bell
Scottish engraver and printer (1726–1809)
Basil Hall
Royal Navy officer (1788-1844)
George Robert Milne Murray
British botanist (1858-1911)
Archibald Constable
Scottish printer and publisher
William Smellie
Scottish master printer, naturalist, antiquary, editor and encyclopedist (1740-1795)
Colin Macfarquhar
British bookseller and printer

James Wood
Scottish Presbyterian minister and encyclopaedist (1820–1901)
George Gleig
Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1753-1840)
Adam Black
Scottish publisher and politician (1784-1874)
William Baird
Scottish physician and zoologist (1803-1872)
Macvey Napier
British legal scholar (1776–1847)
James Browne
British writer (1793–1841)
William Ramsay Smith
Scottish physician and anthropologist (1859-1937)
James Copland
Scottish physician and medical writer (1791–1870)