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Album compiled by Florence Bankes of watercolours and photographs of Italy, Scotland and Cornwall.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13733
Scope and Contents This album consists largely watercolours of places visited in Scotland, Italy, Switzerland, Devon and Cornwall between 1910 and 1924. Many are signed Florrie Bankes, or F.B. Places depicted include Loch Laggan, Loch Achray, Loch Katrine, Ackergill Tower, Balmacarra, the castle of Eilean Donan and Loch Duich, Taynuilt, Loch Etive, Ben Cruachan, Glenfinnan, Loch Shiel, the road to Mallaig, Gruinard, Tarbert, Loch Fyne, Lochaillort, Loch Feochan.The album also includes a number of...
Dates: 1910-1924, 1955.

Album of drawings in pencil and watercolour, collected by Caroline, Marchioness of Queensberry, in 1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.10784
Scope and Contents

Many of the drawings are by E C Douglas, possibly Lady Queensberry's sister-in-law Elizabeth. The subjects include humorous sketches, animals and landscapes.

Dates: 1833.

Album of pencil and water-colour sketches, titled, ‘Sketches on the East Coast of Scotland by Edward Duncan’.

 File
Identifier: MS.3245
Scope and Contents

The sketches are chiefly undated but where dated range in year from 1863 to 1876. Although most of the sketches are of St Abb's Head, the Bass Rock, Tantallon, Holy Island, etc., there are some views of Perthshire, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, and other places inland. The collection also contains an unfinished drawing of Fernilee, subscribed 'The house were (sic) the "Flowers of the Forest" was written'.

Dates: 1863-1876.

Album of Walter Bowman.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10717
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscript letters, prints, drawings and watercolours.

Dates: 1764.

Autograph album of Frances M Stevenson.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11054
Scope and Contents

Contains sketches, watercolours and verses.

Dates: 1903-1907.

Friendship album in which are illustrated the likes and dislikes of various contributors.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14130
Scope and Contents A friendship or confession album in which are illustrated the likes and dislikes of various contributors. Several of the identifiable contributors are Scottish and others have links to Liverpool. Only 13 of the pre-printed album pages have been filled in. Contributors include:A M Brancker, probably Anne Mary Harrison (fl 1845-1901), née Brancker.D M Brancker, probably Dorette Maude Harris (1852-1924), née Brancker H J Brancker, probably Helen...
Dates: 1873-1875.

Papers concerning "The Naturalist`s Library", edited by Sir William Jardine.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6788
Scope and Contents

Containing original drawings, watercolours, working proofs and prints.

Dates: 1833-1845.

Photographs, maps and watercolours, compiled by Nikolai Vasilievich Poggenpol.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8563
Scope and Contents

Concerning mountaineering expedition to Digoria, Balkaria, and Bezingi, in the Caucasus.

Dates: 1904.

Portraits drawn by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe in pencil, ink and watercolours.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.19407-19408
Scope and Contents

The portraits have been cut out of larger sheets or sketchbooks and mounted in albums. Most of the sitters are unidentified. In accordance with Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe's practice (see ‘Letters from and to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe’, volume i, pages 21, 40) the heads are completed in watercolours but the rest of the figure and any background are usually only sketched in pencil.

Dates: [Circa 1813].

Six albums of pen and watercolour sketches by H G M Kirby depicting a history of his sporting life and his friends.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.12786
Scope and Contents

Scottish scenes set at Forsinard, Sutherland, the English at Bradwell Grove, Oxon, and London and Cambridge; with scenes also in France and Egypt.

Dates: circa 1890-1919.

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Names
Bankes, Florence, 1854-1947 (artist) 1
Bowman, Walter, tutor and antiquary, 1699-1782 1
Cookesley, Margaret Deborah Murray, 1844-1927 (née Garland, artist, wife of Edward Murray Cookesley) 1
Fairlie, Francis Archibald, 1854-1939 (tea planter and golfer) 1
Forsyth, Julia Selina, 1840-1874 (daughter of James Forsyth of Glengorm) 1