Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art Syllabus of Lectures, 1867-1868
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/8/1
Scope and Contents
Syllabus for a series of lectures given by 5 scientists at the Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art during 1867-1868. They were: Sir Lyon Playfair (Chemistry), George James Allman (Natural History), Sir Archibald Geikie (Geology), Edward Sang (Natural Philosophy), and John Hutton Balfour (Botany).
Dates
- Creation: 1867-1868
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
1 leaflet
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Grant Buttars 06 November 2001
Subject
- Allman, George James, 1812-1898 (botanist and zoologist) (Person)
- Balfour, John Hutton, 1808-1884 (professor of botany, University of Glasgow and University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 1835-1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Playfair, Sir Lyon, 1818-1898 (1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews, British scientist) (Person)
- Sang, Edward, 1805-1890 (mathematician, engineer and actuary) (Person)
- Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art (1864-1904) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk