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Andrew Jamieson Autograph 1896 Cut Signature Scottish Electrical Engineer
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Offered is an original 19th-century autograph cut signature of Andrew Jamieson (1849–1912), Scottish engineer, professor, and influential technical author.
The inscription appears to read:
“Yours obedient servant
Andrew Jamieson
11/12/1896”
Written in brown ink on period paper and neatly trimmed from a larger letter or document.
Item Details:
• Original autograph cut signature
• Signed: “Andrew Jamieson”
• Dated: 11/12/1896
• Inscription: “Yours obedient servant”
• Brown ink on paper
• Late Victorian engineering-era manuscript
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Condition:
Paper shows age toning consistent with late 19th-century material. Edges are trimmed from a larger document. Ink remains clear and legible. Please review photos carefully and judge condition for yourself.
A strong collectible for:
• Electrical engineering history
• Scottish industrial history
• 19th-century technical education
• Engineering textbook authors
• Victorian scientific manuscript collectors
About Andrew Jamieson (1849–1912)
Andrew Jamieson was a Scottish engineer and academic author who played an important role in the development of professional engineering education during Britain’s industrial expansion.
• Born 1849, Scotland
• Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College
• Engineer and technical educator
• Died 1912
Jamieson authored widely used engineering textbooks that helped standardize and professionalize electrical and mechanical engineering instruction during the late 19th century. His works contributed to formal technical education at a time when electrical engineering was emerging as a distinct and rapidly growing discipline.
Through both teaching and publishing, he influenced generations of engineers during the height of Britain’s industrial and technological development.
A well-dated 1896 autograph from a significant figure in early electrical engineering education.
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