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Blackie, John Stuart, 1809-1895 (professor, University of Edinburgh)

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Lithographic umbrella advertising print featuring John Stuart Blackie, 1880s

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Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0128/2
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This is a lithographic advertisement for umbrellas, depicting Prof. John Stuart Blackie using an umbrella in a rainstorm. Printed for Joseph Wright, Glasgow Umbrella Manufactory, 48 Argyle Arcade, Glasgow. That text includes "With Compliments", so the card may have been given with the purchase of an umbrella.

Dates: 1880s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

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