Rubbings. Visual works.
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Collection consisting chiefly of sketches and drawings by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, part 1., 1761-1822, undated.
Collection consisting chiefly of sketches and drawings by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, part 1, box 5., 1789-1815, undated.
Collection consisting chiefly of sketches and drawings by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton; with original binding., 1781-1820, undated
Correspondence and papers of Charles S S Johnston., 1889-1921.
Miscellaneous Gaelic papers in various hands, including that of William Forbes Skene.
Miscellaneous sketches and rubbings by William Skeoch Cumming., 1908-1909, undated.
Most of the material is undated and fragmentary in nature. Rough sketches, notes taken from printed books, addresses, accounts, and descriptions of portraits and uniforms are scattered throughout.
Original drawings of masons' marks by Charles S S Johnston, mostly copied in MS.3727, with some rubbings and correspondence., 1913-1923.
Contains masons' marks from: Dryburgh (folio 1); Cambuskenneth (folio 6); Mar's Work (folio 8); Magdalen Chapel (folio 11); St Magnus (folio 23).
Papers and correspondence of James Douglas Hamilton Dickson relating to tsuba (Japanese sword guards)., 1913-1915.
Includes: correspondence with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, regarding the cataloguing of tsuba in the Marlay bequest; the annual report, 1913, of the Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate; and rubbings of tsuba with names or inscriptions in the Royal Scottish Museum.
Volume of verse and leaf-rubbings compiled by Jane Whitefoord as a gift for Christian Dalrymple., 1799.
Christian Dalrymple (1765-1838) was the heiress of Lord Hailes, being his daughter by his first marriage to Anne Brown. Although she inherited the Newhailes estate in 1792, the title passed to her cousin, James Dalrymple, who became 4th Baronet of Hailes. Christian Dalrymple did not marry. Her papers consist largely of family correspondence and her journals which provide a detailed record of her daily life over nearly forty years.