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Honorary degree scroll from Leiden University, with scroll tube, 21 May 1975

 Item — Box: CLX-D-15
Identifier: Coll-1266/2/9

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Fonds:

Contains Charlotte Auerbach's PhD and DSc certificates from the University of Edinburgh, honorary degree certificates from Trinity College, Dublin and the universities of Cambridge, Leiden and Indiana and awards made to Auerbach for her contributions to science, including the Darwin Medal and the Gregor Mendel Prize.

Dates

  • Creation: 21 May 1975

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English, German, Russian

Physical Description

Rolled certificate in tube engraved 'Rijksuniversiteit Leiden'. Certificate bears wax stamp of the Leiden University crest.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open.

Extent

1 item

Physical Description

Rolled certificate in tube engraved 'Rijksuniversiteit Leiden'. Certificate bears wax stamp of the Leiden University crest.

Physical Facet

Parchment, with wax stamp

Dimensions

Unrolled certificate measures 545mm x 370mm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
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