sketches
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collection of early 19th-century poetry, J. Stuart, 1813-1821
File
Identifier: Coll-1383/5/3
Scope and Contents
Collection of 19th-century poems acquired by J. Stuart, 1821. Some romantic and other on death and mortality. Contains two pencil sketches of female figure - from Clifton - in 1813.
Dates:
1813-1821
Costume design sketch-book, mid-20th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1581/3/7
Scope and Contents
This sketch-book contains drawings of costumes for various Edinburgh University student productions. There are also notes about the costume and fabric.
Dates:
mid-20th century
Design Sketches and Templates, 1894 - 1954
Series
Identifier: GD47/1
Scope and Contents
Sketchbooks and loose sketches that show designs and templates detailing measurements and other specifications for the construction various surgical instruments, artificial limbs, and other medical apparatus produced by J. Gardner & Son. There are 12 complete or partial sketchbooks in which a number of the sketches include information about the hospital or doctor who commissioned the instrument. There is also a filing system containing 102 individual sketches that is fully catalogued, as...
Dates:
1894 - 1954
Folder of architectural and decorative detail sketches attributed to Elena Tamara Talbot Rice née Abelson, c 1920-c 1960
Item — Box CLX-A-479
Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0139
Scope and Contents
Folder containing sketches of architectural and sculptural details and letters drawn in pencil or pen and ink over pencil on squared paper. Each sheet bears on its recto up to 24 drawings of European mediaeval architectural and sculptural designs, including ground plans and architectural ornaments, all grouped by period and regions as well as individually labelled. Inside the front cover is noted 'E Talbot Rice', by Enriquetta Harris Frankfort, former Head of the Warburg Institutes'...
Dates:
c 1920-c 1960
Student notes, c 1939-1944; 1969
Series — Box CLX-A-1668: Series Coll-1976/1
Identifier: Coll-1976/1
Scope and Contents
This series consists of student notebooks and notes taken by Anne Davies during her studies. Also includes some University of Edidnburgh pamphlets.
Student medical case notes, midwifery cases at the Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion, 1943-1944. Restricted.
Annotated typed notes entitled 'Diseases of the alimentary system', c 1939-1945.
Annotated typed notes entitled...
Dates:
c 1939-1944; 1969
Two pencil drawings of Old College by Roger Tarr, c 1972
Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/18-0159
Scope and Contents
Pencil sketch representing the West side of Old College, viewed from an upper window, with the castle in the background. Signed by the artist, Roger Tarr.
Dates:
c 1972