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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Three photographic portraits of Laurence Oliphant; with a photograph of a room in Oliphant`s house in Haifa, Palestine., ? 1860s-? 1880s.

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Identifier: MS.42515
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Each photograph has an annotation on the verso :

(f.) "Laurence Oliphant" taken by "Herbert Watkins, Photographer, 215, Regent Street" ;

(f.) "Enlarged from C. de V. photograph of Laurence Oliphant" [copy];

(f.) "Laurence Oliphant" [copy]; and,

(f.) "Laurence Oliphant`s house at Haifa, Palestine. Rev. Haslett Smith seated".

Dates: ? 1860s-? 1880s.

Two portraits from engravings after photographic portraits of David Livingstone., 1864, or after -1880.

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Identifier: MS.42441
Scope and Contents Folio 1 : portrait of Livingstone from an engraving, 1864 or after, by Josiah Whymper after a photograph, 1864, by Thomas Annan. The impression formed the frontispiece to a publication by or about Livingstone; and,folio 2 : portrait of Livingstone from an engraving, 1865-1880, by Joseph Brown, after a photograph, 1865, by John Jabez Edwin Mayall. The impression formed the frontispiece to a publication by or about Livingstone, published by John Murray in...
Dates: 1864, or after -1880.

Two portraits of Austen Henry Layard, with a portrait of his wife, Enid., 1852-1963.

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Identifier: MS.42408
Scope and Contents Folio 1. Photographic reproduction, ?1963 or a little before, of a portrait of Austen Henry Layard from an original black chalk sketch, circa 1852, by G.F. Watts. The image has been reduced significantly in comparison to the original, which is held in the National Portrait Gallery, London (NPG 1006). The reproduction would appear to have been created to be used in a publication as the recto has been marked at the margins by way of...
Dates: 1852-1963.

Two portraits of John Cam Hobhouse., 2nd quarter 19th century.

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Identifier: MS.42302
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Printed, coloured caricature of Hobhouse, ‘Earl Hobby and Viscount Harangue, City of Westminster’: folio 1;

Printed portrait, ? 1836, "Sir John Cam Hobhouse", with a biographical sketch: folio 2.

Dates: 2nd quarter 19th century.

Typescript copies of correspondence between Thomas Goldie Scot, Surgeon-Major, Cameron Highlanders, in India, and his family in Edinburgh and Moniaive.

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Identifier: Acc.9266
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Transcribed from the originals, with two photographs of portraits of Thomas Scot, father of Thomas Goldie Scot.

Dates: 1842-1859.

Typescript copy of the journal, 1831-1832, of the Reverend James Robert Boyd.

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Identifier: Acc.7316
Scope and Contents

Kept during a visit to Edinburgh and the Borders.

With notes and comments by the transcriber John S B Pratt Junior, undated

photocopy of a charcoal sketch, circa 1838, of Dr Boyd

biographical note, 1882.

Dates: 1831-1882.