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Sketchbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

28 sketchbooks of Robert Somerville.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10649
Scope and Contents

Includes printed material.

Dates: 1895-1933.

Copy, undated, of the printed text of Helen Bannerman, "The Story of Sambo and the Twins", with pencil sketches for illustrations.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8884
Scope and Contents

With sketch book of Bannerman and copy of E H Aitken, "The Common Birds of Bombay" (1900), with four letters of Aitken to Mrs Bannerman who did part of the illustrations.

Dates: 1900 and undated.

Designs for book decorations, stage sets and garden buildings by William McLaren.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.11560
Scope and Contents

Includes a sketchbook, specimans of calligraphy and printed books designed or decorated by McLaren.

Dates: 1943-1968.

Literary papers and artwork of Angela Lemaire.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13375
Scope and Contents

Literary papers and artwork of Angela Lemaire, comprising correspondence relating to artist and fine press books; typescripts of novels; sketchbooks; engravings.

Dates: 1965 - 2011

Notebooks and sketchbooks compiled by, and architectural plans and drawings made by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton in his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland.

 Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.30.5.1-30.5.28
Scope and Contents

The notes and extracts appear to have been made between about 1784 and about 1820, but most are undated.

Dates: Circa 1784-circa 1820.

Notebooks, diaries and personal papers of Alasdair Gray, with some literary papers and printed material.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9417/1-100
Scope and Contents

Includes notebooks, sketchbooks, diaries, literary fragments and personal documents.

Dates: 1944-1986.

Papers of and concerning Francis and Jessie Newbery and family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6577
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. letter, 1925, of Charles Rennie Mackintosh to Francis Newbery, on artistic matters

2. nine letters, 1926-1944, of Francis and Jessie Newberry to their daughters, on family matters

3. sketchbook, circa 1943-1953, of A R Sturrock

4. letter, 1948, of A R Sturrock to Elsie Lang.

Dates: 1925-1953.

Papers of Charles d`Orville Pilkington Jackson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7445
Scope and Contents

Including sketchbooks, drawings, correspondence, and accounts, mainly concerning Jackson`s sculptures.

Dates: 1909-1973.

Papers of Iain Macnab.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6273
Scope and Contents

Including engravings, drawings, and sketchbooks.

Dates: circa 1930-circa 1967.

Papers of Jessie M King.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6740
Scope and Contents

Comprising drawings, sketchbooks, manuscripts of books and articles, diaires, and correspondence, with letters of Gordon Bottomley and Cecile Walton.

Dates: circa 1899-1949.

Papers of John Brown.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6289
Scope and Contents

Including letters of Ruskin, Thackerry and Mark Twain.

With sketchbooks and family papers.

Dates: 1784-1938.

Papers of Sir William O Hutchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6898
Scope and Contents

Including sketchbooks, manuscripts and typescripts of addresses and talks, and over 100 letters to Hutchison, mostly concerning his paintings.

With associated printed items and photographs of paintings.

Dates: 1928-1960.

Papers of Stanley Cursiter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5451
Scope and Contents

Including sketch books, typescripts of short stories, typescript and printed articles, and correspondence.

Dates: 1906-1967.

Papers of Studio Alec Finlay.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13459
Scope and Contents

Papers, circa 2000-2012, of Studio Alec Finlay, comprising mainly project files and published material including artist books.

Dates: circa 2000-2012

Papers of the family of Ballantyne of Holylee.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.253
Scope and Contents

Includes letters of J G Lockhart and Robert Cadell.

Dates: 18th century-19th century.

Papers of Thomas Johnston.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5862
Scope and Contents

Including notebooks, sketchbooks, correspondence, and manuscripts of lectures and addresses.

Dates: 1904-1957.

Personal papers of Cécile Victor.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11512
Scope and Contents

Includes diaries, travel journals and sketchbooks.

Dates: 1925-1996.

Scrapbook, 19th century, including letters of Sir Charles L Eastlake and Sir Richard Westmacott, with other unassociated papers.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.5295
Scope and Contents

Including:

1. "Dr Gordon`s Journal Overland from India", volume 2, 1828

2. Sketchbook, 19th century, of K Russell

3. three sketchbooks, 1881-1923 of Maggie Murray

4. valuation, 1881-1887, of Leith.

Dates: 19th century.

Sketchbook, 1912, of Nigel Trotter.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6643
Scope and Contents

Containing sketches of architectural subjects in Paris, Chartres, and Rouen.

With biographical note, 1976, on Alec and Alys Trotter, by I F Westlake.

Dates: 1912, 1976.