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Letter, 1870, of James Nasmyth to James Hodgkinson.

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Identifier: Acc.9627
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Includes sketch, 1849, of Nasmyth`s improvement for the reflecting telescope.

Dates: 1849-1870.

Letters of, to and concerning David Octavius Hill.

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Identifier: MS.23636
Scope and Contents Among the subjects covered are Hill`s role in the Royal Scottish Academy, developments in photography, and his role in producing `The Land of Burns`.Also included is the Diploma admitting Hill as ordinary fellow to the Royal Scottish Society of the Arts.Includes letters between Ian H Macdonald and Katherine Michaelson relating to the use of the letters for an exhibition, and an inventory of all items contained in the file.Five Letters of Ian H Macdonald to...
Dates: 1828-1899.

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Amelia, Hill, 1820-1904 (née Paton, Sculptor, wife of David Octavius Hill) 1
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