Prints. Visual works.
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Catalogues relating to Chinese calligraphy and art, with two mounted fan prints.
Collection of sketches, etchings, engravings, etc., chiefly by James Nasmyth, the engineer, with several by his father Alexander Nasmyth and his brother and sister Patrick and Jane, and some collected by him.
Correspondence and papers, chiefly relating to the publication of James Currie’s 'Works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life', 1st-8th editions.
Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
Microfilm of Nineteenth Century Literary Manuscripts. Part 4. The correspondence and papers of J G Lockhart from the National Library of Scotland. Reels 1-18 (Adam Matthew).
Papers of and concerning Phoebe Anna Traquair, artist.
As well as Phoebe Anna Traquair's correspondence, the collection comprises mainly photographs and prints depicting her murals, enamel work, illuminations and bindings.
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.
Posters designed by Alasdair Gray, with a print by Alasdair Gray and a print of Gray at work.
'The Scots hippo', a series of seven prints by Alasdair Gray.
Typescripts of seven short stories by Mollie Hunter, with original cover artwork for "The Third Eye" (Glasgow, 1988).
Typescripts, with some manuscript corrections, of the following stories, all undated:
The Last Pict
Saint Columba and the Loch Ness Monster
How Loch Ness Got Its Name
The Very Weird Tale of Moon Eye
Tales from the Glen
The Tall Tale of Ten Frogs
The Story of Deirdre
Including original artwork by William Grandison for the cover of The Third Eye (Glasgow: Drew, 1988).