Albums.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Unpublished sets of pages, bound or loose-leaf, either intended to have, or assembled after having, material affixed to them or writing or other images made on them.
Found in 276 Collections and/or Records:
Album of sketches, chiefly watercolour, some pencil or pen and ink, of James Augustus Grant, made on his African expedition with John Hanning Speke., 1860-1863.
Item
Identifier: MS.17919
Album of sketches in watercolour and in pencil and wash, made during a tour in Scotland from July to September 1823.
Item
Identifier: MS.10989
Scope and Contents
The sketches have not been mounted in chronological sequence, and appear to have come from two sources. The wash drawings are probably from a sketchbook, and the watercolours have been cut from a journal of the tour. The artist, who was English, travelled from Loch Lomond and the Trossachs to Inveraray, Staffa, Glencoe, Killin, and back to Loch Lomond. Inserted at the end are sketches of Edinburgh and Carlisle, a drawing, 1820, of Killarney and other unrelated material.
Dates:
1820, 1823
Album of sketches of Anna Margaret Carr illustrating Scottish scenery and buildings.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12988
Dates:
Circa 1838-1859.
Album of sketches of figures and scenes in the Peninsula and France, by Mrs Mary Graham., ?1780-?1782.
File
Identifier: MS.3638
Scope and Contents
The sketches were probably made on the tour of 1780-1782 described in MSS.3628-3629, 3634.
Sketches found loose in the album have been pasted in.
Dates:
?1780-?1782.
Album of sketches produced by the Coventry Sketching Club at `Mr N Troughton`s meeting`, when the subject for illustration was Sir Walter Scott`s "The Fortunes of Nigel".
Item
Identifier: Acc.12796
Dates:
1857.
Album of the Reverend John Kirk.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11146
Scope and Contents
Includes University of St Andrews certificates, letters of Thomas Chalmers and others, cut signatures, sketches and plans.
Dates:
circa 1814-1855.
Album of Thomas Constable, publisher, containing the names of subscribers to ‘Memorial of the Royal Progress in Scotland’ by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, among which are signatures, 1842, of Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort.
Item
Identifier: MS.3052
Dates:
1842-1843.
Album of topographical views and figure studies of a tour in Scotland and England, of Revd. George Ernest Howman. Places visited in Scotland include Bridge of Fyers, Blair Atholl, Killicrankie, Dunkeld, Killin, Callendar, the Trossachs, Stirling, Dunblane, Scone Palace, Perth, Castle Huntly, Dundee, Leuchars, St Andrews, Loch Leven, Linlithgow, Craigmillar Castle, Roslin Chapel and Melrose.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13197
Scope and Contents
Single volume with 16 drawings loosely enclosed.ff.1-58 Tour of Scotland and return through England, 1820f.1 Bridge of Fyers from above the Upper Fall, Augt. 17 f.2 Lower Fall of the Bruar near Blair Athol, Augt. 21f.3 In the Pass of Killiekrankie, Augt. 22f.4 Cottage near Fascalie Augt. 22 f.5 Vale of the Tay. Looking towards Dunkeld. Birnham Hill in ye distance Augt. 22f.6 The two Parent Larches. Dunkeld....
Dates:
1820-1826.
Album of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot., 1745-1777.
Item
Identifier: MS.12816
Dates:
1745-1777.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet.
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Albums of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot.
Album of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot., 1745-1777.
Item
Identifier: MS.12817
Dates:
1745-1777.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet.
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Albums of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot.
Album of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot., 1745-1777.
Item
Identifier: MS.12818
Dates:
1745-1777.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet.
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Albums of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot.
Album of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot., 1745-1777.
Item
Identifier: MS.12819
Dates:
1745-1777.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet.
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Albums of verse by Sir Gilbert Elliot.
Album of verses and masques, chiefly by the 1st Earl of Minto., 1798-1803.
Item
Identifier: MS.12824
Dates:
1798-1803.
Album of verses, chiefly by Lady Charlotte Mary Elliot., 1836-1853.
Item
Identifier: MS.12836
Dates:
1836-1853.
Album of verses in various hands of members of the Minto family., 1805.
Item
Identifier: MS.12826
Dates:
1805.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Papers of the Earls of Minto and other members of the family.
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Albums of verses in various hands of members of the Minto family.
Album of verses in various hands of members of the Minto family., 1806.
Item
Identifier: MS.12827
Dates:
1806.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Papers of the Earls of Minto and other members of the family.
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Albums of verses in various hands of members of the Minto family.
Album of verses, riddles and drawings.
Item
Identifier: MS.10783
Scope and Contents
Most of the entries are dated from 1825 to 1828, and some were made at Newcastle- upon-Tyne. The book belonged to the donor's grandmother, Mrs Elizabeth Russell Davison, of the Wilson family of Roxburghshire.
Dates:
1822-1853.
Album of Walter Bowman.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10717
Scope and Contents
Contains manuscript letters, prints, drawings and watercolours.
Dates:
1764.
Album owned by Private W J Little.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7720
Scope and Contents
Containing, "Seaweed from Lord Kitchener`s Grave off Marwick Head, Orkney".
Dates:
1917.
Album titled 'A Select Collection of Epitaphs & Inscriptions ... 1. Moral. 2. Humorous. 3. Instructive. By T. Bailey . . . 180-.', [Circa 1805.]
Item
Identifier: MS.2141
Scope and Contents
The album consists of manuscript and printed epitaphs, cut out and pasted into an old account-book ending 1792. It was evidently intended for the press.
Dates:
[Circa 1805.]
Album titled 'Autograph and Portraits', and labelled 1, of a collection apparently formed by Thomas Thompson, Liverpool., 1820-1840.
Item
Identifier: MS.967
Dates:
1820-1840.
Album titled 'Autograph and Portraits', and labelled 3, of a collection apparently formed by Thomas Thompson, Liverpool., 1820-1840.
Item
Identifier: MS.968
Dates:
1820-1840.
Album, undated, of drawings by a child, possibly John Borthwick of Crookston (died 1907)., Mid 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.10477
Dates:
Mid 19th century.
Album, undated, of verse and prose of the 1st Earl of Minto., Late 18th century-1st quarter of 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.12825
Dates:
Late 18th century-1st quarter of 19th century.
Albums compiled by John P. Ritchie and related material.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13663/1-4
Scope and Contents
Two albums of and relating to John P. Ritchie largely concerning ornithology especially of Saint Kilda. With a bronze plaque for 1st Prize in Beginners Lantern Slides, 1930, awarded to John P Ritchie by the Paisley Philosophical Institution and his inscribed copy of John Morrell McWilliam`s `The Birds of Bute`, 1927.
Dates:
1923-1974, undated.