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Includes printed material.

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With sketch book of Bannerman and copy of E H Aitken, "The Common Birds of Bombay" (1900), with four letters of Aitken to Mrs Bannerman who did part of the illustrations.

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Includes a sketchbook, specimans of calligraphy and printed books designed or decorated by McLaren.

Scope and Contents The volume begins by describing several visits Campbell made to mines in Wales and the South of England while he was involved in collecting information and witnesses for the Mines` Commission, of which he was Secretary, in 1863 (folios 3-17). There are also a few watercolours made on a visit to Ireland in 1863 (folios 19 verso-30).One or two letters have been inserted in the volume, mainly from Sir Kenneth S Mackenzie of Gairloch and his gamekeeper, 1863-1864, and a few press...

Scope and Contents The volume falls roughly into two sections:(i) Experiments in and notes on Thermography, a subject in which Campbell became increasingly interested towards the end of his life.As a result of his experiments with the sun`s rays, he published several pamphlets, two of which are included in this volume:‘Time Scales Horizontal and Vertical’ (folio 169) and “Campbell`s Registering Sun-Dial” (folio 152). There are also notes, diagrams and cuttings relating to...

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Literary papers and artwork of Angela Lemaire, comprising correspondence relating to artist and fine press books; typescripts of novels; sketchbooks; engravings.

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Records an account of a visit to a house of an unidentified lady. Includes sketches of the landscape.

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Included in the notebook are financial calculations for repairs of buildings. There are several sketches relating to building design.

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The notes and extracts appear to have been made between about 1784 and about 1820, but most are undated.

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The notebooks contain Latin and Greek translations of English verse, miscellaneous sketches, and some financial notes on the cost of improving the estate at Woodhouselee.

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Includes notebooks, sketchbooks, diaries, literary fragments and personal documents.

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Comprising:

1. letter, 1925, of Charles Rennie Mackintosh to Francis Newbery, on artistic matters

2. nine letters, 1926-1944, of Francis and Jessie Newberry to their daughters, on family matters

3. sketchbook, circa 1943-1953, of A R Sturrock

4. letter, 1948, of A R Sturrock to Elsie Lang.

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Including sketchbooks, drawings, correspondence, and accounts, mainly concerning Jackson`s sculptures.

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Including engravings, drawings, and sketchbooks.

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Comprising drawings, sketchbooks, manuscripts of books and articles, diaires, and correspondence, with letters of Gordon Bottomley and Cecile Walton.

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Including letters of Ruskin, Thackerry and Mark Twain.

With sketchbooks and family papers.

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This sub-series contains a collection of Lucinda Mackay's sketchbooks spanning the period [?1970]-2012, featuring observational sketches from everyday life and travels in Scotland, England, Europe, Turkey, and China. Also present are 6 portfolios of loose artworks and 16 photograph albums/folders documenting the artist's completed paintings.

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This series documents Lady Mackay's professional career as an artist, writer and teacher, containing her art-related papers, her publishing papers, art administration papers, a collection of art-related ephemera, and a file on her teaching career in England and Scotland.

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Including sketchbooks, manuscripts and typescripts of addresses and talks, and over 100 letters to Hutchison, mostly concerning his paintings.

With associated printed items and photographs of paintings.

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Including sketch books, typescripts of short stories, typescript and printed articles, and correspondence.

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Papers, circa 2000-2012, of Studio Alec Finlay, comprising mainly project files and published material including artist books.

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Includes letters of J G Lockhart and Robert Cadell.