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Booklet entitled The Professional Photographer, and a newspaper clipping from The Scottish Field entitled "A Characteristic Portrait of Sir Walter Scott", February and April 1918

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/6/96

Scope and Contents

Booklet entitled The Professional Photographer, February 1918, published by Kodak Limited, Kingsway London, containing an article about David Octavius Hill and reproductions of his portraits. Pasted next to it is a newspaper clipping from The Scottish Field entitled "A Characteristic Portrait of Sir Walter Scott", dated April 1918, starting: "Mr Andrew Elliot, bookseller and publisher, Edinburgh, has just handed over to the custody of the Advocates' Library an enlarged and framed photograph of Sir Walter Scott, from a sketch made in court by the Late Robert Scott Monctrieff, advocate." The clipping includes a reproduction of said portrait.

Dates

  • Creation: February and April 1918

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Full Extent

1 booklet

Full Extent

1 newspaper cutting

Physical Location

Volume VI, second to last page.

General

LUNA Work Record ID: 0012175

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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