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Box PC6

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Contains 83 Results:

Ethnography of the Middle East, 1890-1894

 Item — Box: PC6
Identifier: Coll-1167/I/1
Scope and Contents

Remains of a folio book on assumed Ethnogenic and Ethnographic types of people, of which the covers and title-pages have been removed and lost.The book consists mainly of photographs of people in the Middle East from Transcaucasia to Afghanistan during the years 1890 to 1894. Unfortunately the author's name has not been recorded, and the provenance has been lost, except for - Printed: "Lyon - Imp.(primateur ) Pitray Aine. A. Rey Successeur, 4 rue Gentil, - 8125.

Dates: 1890-1894
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Patrick Geddes in the Middle East

Plan of main ceiling, 1895

 Item — Box: PC6
Identifier: Coll-1167/J/18
Scope and Contents

Watercolour cartoon showing the original plan of the main celing with some of the panels coloured. Each of the plans shows the signatories of the University of Edinburgh representatives and artists concerned.

Dates: 1895
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / The Palin Drawings and Photographs Made For the Decoration of the Interior of the McEwan Hall, Edinburgh

Elevation of west end of hall, 1895

 Item — Box: PC6
Identifier: Coll-1167/J/19
Scope and Contents

Watercolour cartoon showing the elevation of the west end of the hall with some of the panels coloured. Each of the plans shows the signatories of the University of Edinburgh representatives and artists concerned.

Dates: 1895
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / The Palin Drawings and Photographs Made For the Decoration of the Interior of the McEwan Hall, Edinburgh