Cabinets of the Upper Museum, 11th May 1818
Scope and Contents
Section drawing of the upper cabinets + section showing part of drawer + section and elevation of lower part of cabinets under nieches + section detail showing the manner of hanging doors + further specifications into index and text
on the left hand side we can find detailed section and elevation drawings while most of the plan is occupied by the text on the right hand side containing very detailed specifications about the arrangement and construction of cabinets according to the index and measures provided into the central part
On the reverse of the drawing: Black ink pen + watercolor (deep pink, yellow, brown, orange)
Dates
- Creation: 11th May 1818
Creator
Physical Description
1
Physical Description
genreform: architectural drawing
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.
Extent
From the Series: 542 drawings
Physical Description
1
Physical Description
genreform: architectural drawing
General
on the left hand side we can find detailed section and elevation drawings while most of the plan is occupied by the text on the right hand side containing very detailed specifications about the arrangement and construction of cabinets according to the index and measures provided into the central part
General
P1-[55]
General
2 different scales not indicated - see quotes
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk