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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Wilkie, Member of the Royal Academy of Arts, together with some sketches and engravings from his paintings.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9835-9840
Dates:
1804-1862.
Journal of a tour to Scotland by Clement Mansfield Ingleby.
File
Identifier: MS.8926
Scope and Contents
The journal is made up from transcripts of letters to his mother written on the journey between 26 August and 8 September 1842. Among the main places visited are Glasgow, Inveraray, Oban, Glencoe, Callander and Edinburgh. The text is ornamented with thirty-three engraved views, several dried plant specimens, and a few pencil sketches. The journal is followed by a 'Dissertation on the Gael and their language' (folio 49), dealing with regional variations in language, intonation,...
Dates:
1842.
Papers of Agnes Miller Parker.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11238
Scope and Contents
Includes sketches, proofs, engravings for book illustrations and 560 letters, mostly concerning her engravings.
Dates:
1913-1972 and undated.
Papers of George Thomson, chiefly concerning Robert Bums.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20438-20439
Dates:
1798-1851.
Sketches and proof wood engravings of Joan Hassall for `The Collected Poems of Andrew Young` (1950).
Item
Identifier: Acc.13627
Scope and Contents
Sketches and proof wood engravings of Joan Hassall for `The Collected Poems of Andrew Young` (London: Jonathan Cape, 1950), bound in an album with 4 letters, 1949-1950, of Andrew Young and an undated commentary on the work by Joan Hassall.
Dates:
1938-1950.