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Drawings. Visual works.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Visual works produced by drawing, which is the application of lines on a surface, often paper, by using a pencil, pen, chalk, or some other tracing instrument to focus on the delineation of form rather than the application of color. This term is often defined broadly to refer to computer-generated images as well. (AAT) Include sketches under 'Drawings', but ignore doodles, unless particularly noteworthy. (NLS) In the published catalogues this heading was used for pictures. The heading 'Pictures' was used for all lists of pictures and for descriptions of treatises on pictures. (NLS) .

Found in 1221 Collections and/or Records:

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland., 1661-mid 20th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5844-5864
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1661-mid 20th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with H., 1844-1884, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5872
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1844-1884, undated.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with I., 1826-1839.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5873
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1826-1839.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with L., 1743-1916, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MS.5875
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1743-1916, undated.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with S., 1799-19th century, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5881
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1799-19th century, undated.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with T., 1815-1861, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5882
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1815-1861, undated

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with W., 1737-1852, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.5883
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1737-1852, undated.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with A., 1661-1905.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5844 (1)-(152)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1661-1905.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with B., 1772-19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5845 (1)-(111)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1772-19th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C., 19th century-1936.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5846 (1)-(145)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century-1936.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D., 1795-19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5847 (1)-(114)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1795-19th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of., 1709-1927.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5848 (1)-(104)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1709-1927.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey., 1770-1922.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5849 (1)-(147)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1770-1922.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with F., 19th century-mid 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.5850 (1)-(88)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century-mid 20th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with H., 1799-19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5852 (1)-(15)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1799-19th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with I., 19th century-1906.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5853 (1)-(28)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century-1906.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with K., 19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5854
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with R., 1847-1921.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5861
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1847-1921.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S., 19th century-1st half of 20th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5862
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century-1st half of 20th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with W-Z., 19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5864
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.5843-5896
Scope and Contents

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 19th century-mid 20th century.

Plans, photographs and drawings of and concerning the family of Mure of Caldwell., 18th century-19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5009
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Mure of Caldwell papers are chiefly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Some of the earlier papers belonged to the Mures of Glanderston, the two families having been united in 1710 by the succession of William, 4th Laird of Glanderston, to the Caldwell estates.

Dates: 18th century-19th century.

Plans, photographs and drawings of and concerning the family of Mure of Caldwell., 18th century-19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.5009 (1 of 3)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Mure of Caldwell papers are chiefly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Some of the earlier papers belonged to the Mures of Glanderston, the two families having been united in 1710 by the succession of William, 4th Laird of Glanderston, to the Caldwell estates.

Dates: 18th century-19th century.