Drawings. Visual works.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Visual works produced by drawing, which is the application of lines on a surface, often paper, by using a pencil, pen, chalk, or some other tracing instrument to focus on the delineation of form rather than the application of color. This term is often defined broadly to refer to computer-generated images as well. (AAT) Include sketches under 'Drawings', but ignore doodles, unless particularly noteworthy. (NLS) In the published catalogues this heading was used for pictures. The heading 'Pictures' was used for all lists of pictures and for descriptions of treatises on pictures. (NLS) .
Found in 1220 Collections and/or Records:
Scrapbooks of Margaret Anna Dalrymple, Lady Newhailes, wife of Sir David Charles Herbert Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Newhailes., 1898-1911.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25673-25677
Scope and Contents
Covering over ten years, the scrapbooks provide an insight into the social and domestic life of a wealthy young woman of the time. The volumes consist largely of photographs many probably taken by Lady Newhailes, and autographs of family and friends, photographs and water-colour drawings of Lady Newhailes's homes at Ardwell and Newhailes, and country houses visited in Scotland and England. With programmes and tickets for various sporting and social occasions pasted in. MS.25677 relates...
Dates:
1898-1911.
'Scraps given by the old familiars of John A. and Edith J. Hipkins. Collected by the survivor.’, Late 19th century-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.2928
Scope and Contents
The scrap-book contains a painting and woodcuts by Joseph Crawhall (given to John A Hipkins by Charles Keene); original drawings by Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, J F Sullivan, John A Hipkins himself, and others; a painting by Edith J Hipkins (page 64); illustrations cut out of Punch and other reproductions; and Valentines, letters, etc., addressed to Miss Hipkins.
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Series of 2 drawings - Arch over road - Edinburgh: Easter Road., 18173
File
Identifier: MS.5848 (38)-(39)
Dates:
18173
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Series of 3 drawings - Position of weir proposed to be constructed near St. Bernard's Well - Edinburgh, Leith, Water of - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1839.
File
Identifier: MS.5848 (101)-(103)
Dates:
1839.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Series of 3 drawings, undated - New dry dock - Edinburgh, Leith., ?19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5848 (91)-(93)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Series of 6 drawings - Sections of drains - Edinburgh, London Road - surveyed by William Playfair., 1821.
File
Identifier: MS.5849 (2)-(7)
Dates:
1821.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Series of drawings - Harbour - Keiss, Caithness., 1851.
File
Identifier: MS.5854 (1)-(2)
Dates:
1851.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with K.
Series of eight drawings - Regulating lock from outlet of Loch Dochfour to Dochgarroch - Caledonian Canal, Inverness., 1849-1856.
File
Identifier: MS.5846 (16)-(23)
Dates:
1849-1856.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C.
Series of eleven drawings - Proposed breakwater, plans and sections - Scrabster, Caithness - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1860.
File
Identifier: MS.5862 (71)-(81)
Dates:
1860.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S.
Series of five drawings - Embankment, plans and sections - Stanley Green., ?19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5881 (28)-(32)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with S.
Series of five drawings - Harbour, East Pier and excavation of area - Cockenzie, East Lothian - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1833-1841.
File
Identifier: MS.5846 (78)-(82)
Dates:
1833-1841.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C.
Series of five drawings - Harbour, sections and steam boat jetty - Kirkcudbright., 1846.
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Identifier: MS.5854 (35)-(39)
Dates:
1846.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with K.
Series of five drawings - Harbour, tides and sections of channel - Sunderland, Tyne and Wear - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1858.
Item
Identifier: MS.5881 (62)-(66)
Dates:
1858.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with S.
Series of five drawings - Plan and sections of low water pier - Scrabster, Caithness - surveyed by Robert Stevenson, 1846, and Thomas Stevenson, 1848., 1846, 1848.
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Identifier: MS.5862 (60)-(64)
Dates:
1846, 1848.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S.
Series of five drawings, undated - Plan of river from Seedhill Craigs to Hawkhead Mills - Cart, River, Renfrew., ?19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5846 (8)-(12)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C.
Series of five drawings, undated - Sections - Edinburgh, Regent Road., ?19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5849 (60)-(64)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Series of four drawings - Elevation and cross sections of west side - Edinburgh: Dean Bridge., 1828.
File
Identifier: MS.5848 (30)-(33)
Dates:
1828.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Series of four drawings - Harbour: alternations to east pier - Kirkcaldy, Fife - surveyed by James Leslie, 1843, and Robert Stevenson, 1844., 1843, 1844.
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Identifier: MS.5854 (21)-(24)
Dates:
1843, 1844.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with K.
Series of four drawings - Harbour and proposed works - Seaham - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1856.
File
Identifier: MS.5881 (9)-(12)
Dates:
1856.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with S.
Series of four drawings - Harbour- improvements and sections - St. Monans, Fife - surveyed by D and C Stevenson., 1903.
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Identifier: MS.5862 (31)-(34)
Dates:
1903.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S.
Series of four drawings - Harbour - proposed new works - St. Monans, Fife - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1878.
File
Identifier: MS.5862 (19)-(22)
Dates:
1878.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S.
Series of four drawings - Hyde Park illuminations - London., ?Mid 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5875 (23)-(26)
Dates:
?Mid 19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with L.
Series of four drawings - Plan for coal drop at Sunderland dock - Wear, River., 1852.
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Identifier: MS.5883 (10)-(13)
Dates:
1852.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with W.
Series of four drawings - Plan of road from Granton Pier to Leith and Queensferry Road - Edinburgh: Granton - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1835.
File
Identifier: MS.5848 (48)-(51)
Dates:
1835.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Series of four drawings - Section of tunnel under new road by Jock's Lodge - Edinburgh, Regent Road - surveyed by M S., 1819.
File
Identifier: MS.5849 (54)-(57)
Dates:
1819.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.