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141. C.128.k.10(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(21)
Title:
John Robertson and Hugh Miller. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length portrait of the two writers, seated in profile opposite each other at a small table. John Robertson is posed in the act of writing, Hugh Miller (1802-1856) reading a letter or paper. [Stevenson (1981), 'Group 226.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

142. C.128.k.10(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(83)
Title:
P. S. Fraser Esq. And Dr. Burt. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography An intimate and relaxed half-length portrait of the the two men, both reading the same book. John MacDonald Burt (1811-1868) looks over and rests his hand on the left shoulder of Peter Scott Fraser. [Stevenson (1981), 'Group 106.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

143. C.128.k.10(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(93)
Title:
The Letter, Newhaven. 'Frae Jamie at the Sea.' Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Tableau group of three women, one seated reading a letter, her mother looking over her shoulder and another young woman standing to the right. Identified in Stevenson (1981) as Marion Finlay, Mrs Margaret (Dryburgh) Lyall and Mrs Grace (Finlay) Ramsay. [Stevenson (1...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

144. C.128.k.10(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(97)
Title:
Newhaven Fisherwomen. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of five women with their creels, the figure on the left reading a letter. [Stevenson (1981), 'Newhaven 47,' where three of the women are identified as Mrs Margaret (Dryburgh) Lyall, Marion Finlay and Mrs Grace (Finlay) Ramsay.]
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

145. IOL.1947.a.1533(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1533(22)
Title:
Terra cotta bilingual tablet. Photographer: Thompson, Stephen
Scope & Content:
Facing p. 392. Head-on view of cuneiform tablet.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

146. L.2.c.11(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.2.c.11(3)
Title:
Bronze tablet with Oscan inscription. Photographer: Thompson, Stephen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of a bronze tablet with a long inscription in Oscan (i.e. from Campania): 'For the study of the Oscan language, which seems to have been one of the sources of Latin, this tablet is one of the most important documents yet discovered. It is known to archaeolo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

147. L.2.c.11(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.2.c.11(4)
Title:
Bronze tablet with Oscan inscription. Photographer: Thompson, Stephen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of the other side of the bronze inscription tablet seen in print 3.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

148. L.R.404.k.10(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.404.k.10(35)
Title:
Writing a letter. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio portrait of a young woman writing on a scroll, with various calligraphic articles arranged around her.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

149. L.R.407.f.24, 2(150)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.407.f.24, 2(150)
Title:
An illuminated missal. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of front and back covers on one print; from the collection of Alfred de Rothschild.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1884
Extent:
1 item

150. Maps 29.d.28, 1(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 1(57)
Title:
Hajjar Músá (Moses' Rock) in Wady Lejá. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the inscribed rock, also carved with crude steps, with a figure standing beside it to indicate scale. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

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