Encyclopaedia of the North East
Title
Encyclopaedia of the North East
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Collection Items
Museum catalogue. An open book with a numbered list of objects such as beads and brooches. The size, materials and decorative elements of the objects are described and some are depicted with black and white photographs.
Illustrated catalogue of the Anthropological Museum, University of Aberdeen
Notebook. An open manuscript book with an illustration of a pulley system consisting of three pulleys arranged vertically, attached with rope to a single weight. The opposite page has explanatory text.
Lecture notes of Patrick Copland by William Knight on Natural Philosophy
Volume 1: Institutes of Natural Philosophy 383 pages of lecture notes on natural philosophy with chapters including analysis, synthesis, animal economy, general properties of…
Volume 1: Institutes of Natural Philosophy 383 pages of lecture notes on natural philosophy with chapters including analysis, synthesis, animal economy, general properties of…
Head of Despair. A small wooden head with bared teeth, red lips and covered with flaking paint, with long white hair.
Wooden painted head, the hair is woven into a cloth scalp that is connected by an internal rod to the base. The hair stands on end when the head is sat on a electrostatically charged table, King's visitors' centre caption "Another of Professor…
Victoria Street, Fraserburgh. A long wide street lined with small two storey stone houses, with a church at the end.
Photograph of Victoria Street, Fraserburgh.
Fraserburgh harbour. A harbour with many small sail boats. In the foreground two boats crewed by men in dark clothing sail towards the viewer.
Photograph of Fraserburgh harbour.
Bennachie. A mountain with a rounded peak, slightly snow covered. In the mid distance are two houses, fields and trees.
Photograph of Mither Tap and Bennachie from Monymusk.
