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Plan of the Second Floor of the Building at the South Western Angle showing the seating of Chemistry and Natural History Class Room, 6th September 1817

 Item
Identifier: Coll-13/1/1/6

Scope and Contents

Floorplan of Second Floor showing the seating of Chemistry room and Natural History Class Room -Variant number 1 approved

texts on the back of this plan Edinburgh 24th January 1818 This is number six of the seventy two and referred to in the contractrr for certain work at the college signed by us of this date and of the 14th instant (signature) Kincaid Mackenzie (Lord Provost), Peter Lorimer, John Inglis (builders)

difference-connection between the two class room through a small hall way variant number 1 probably much earlier than variant number 2

On the reverse of the drawing: Black ink pen watercolour layers (pink, yellow, deep pink, orange, grey) red pen inside measurement

Dates

  • Creation: 6th September 1817

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

A few days notice is usually required, due to the size of most of the drawings and the time required to retrieve them from store.

Full Extent

From the Series: 542 drawings

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Related Materials

capital letters referring to index in Drawing N°1 i.e. P1[1] , see note NB on the lefthand side

Physical Description

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Physical Description

genreform: architectural drawing

General

difference-connection between the two class room through a small hall way variant number 1 probably much earlier than variant number 2

General

P1-[6]

General

40 feet in 10 in.s

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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