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Diligence and Intelligence, 1895

 Item — Container: Box G
Identifier: Coll-1167/J/14

Scope and Contents

Two drawings mounted on card showing two idealised figures, designed for the left and right hand side mural panels in the McEwan Hall. The name of the panel was amended to 'Perserverance'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1895

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Full Extent

2 drawings ; Mount: 76.75 x 56.25 cms

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Conserved and removed from original mounts prior to 1998

Related Materials

Coll-692: 17 cartoon drawings for the murals at McEwan Hall by Palin are to be found in Coll-692 - Work of William M. Palin (1862-1947) which were transferred to the Univeristy of Edinburgh Library Special Collections from the Patrick Geddes Centre in December 1998, Accession no. E98.74

Stock Check (2016-2020)

Located 2017

Previous reference

A7.2 Group B, Envelope 8, (b)

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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