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Cabinets for Chemical Apparatus Room, 21st August 1819

 Item
Identifier: Coll-13/1/1/138

Scope and Contents

Interior elevations, plan, and section of the highest cabinet

On the front of the drawing: Note dated 1st Sepetember 1819: 'This is the plan and specification referred to in our letter of the date given into Mr. Playfair for executing the work'  signed Libbald Smith &ca James McPherson James Leslie witness

Dates

  • Creation: 21st August 1819

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 Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Tear on bottom left corner

Related Materials

137

Physical Description

1

Physical Description

genreform: architectural drawing

General

P1-141

General

No scale, but dimensions provided

General

Black and red ink; pink and yellow watercolour

General

Elevation, plan, and section

General

James Leslie, James McPherson, and Libbald Smith

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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