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Lantern slides to accompany the Rhind Lectures, 'The Development of Writing and Printing in Western Europe', and a lecture on the Dupuy Book of Hours, both written and delivered by William Kirk Dickson: slides numbered 161-241., 1909-1916.

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Identifier: MS.2979C

Scope and Contents

The lecture on the Dupy Book of Hours was read by William Kirk Dickson at a meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland on the 14th February 1916 and was subsequently printed in their proceedings..

Dates

  • Creation: 1909-1916.

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the lantern slides is restricted owing to their fragility.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

84 Photographic Slides

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Arrangement

84 lantern slides (including 207a-c).

Bibliography

Dickson, William Kirk. "Notes on the Fifteenth-Century manuscript in the Advocates' Library known as the Dupuy Book Of Hours (MS.18.7.18)", published in the 'Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland', 5th Series, Session 1915-1916, Volume II, pages, 173-181.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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