2 10 47 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/361ba49e13206649892ba94bb68d92e3.jpg 12804b9bff063bbf2a239c40a262b2ca Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Notebook. An open manuscript book with diagrams of pulleys and explanatory text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Notebook. An open manuscript book with diagrams of pulleys and explanatory text. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MS 438 Description An account of the resource Robert Wilson, surgeon and traveller: Volume one of lectures in Natural Philosophy given by Professor Copland and taken down by Robert Wilson Volume one of lectures on Natural Philosophy given by Professor Copland at Marischal College Aberdeen and taken down by Robert Wilson, 1803. The volume is paginated and contains diagrams on pages 47 - 50, 54 - 57, 59, 66, 68, 73 and 92. Topics covered include the following: Absolute and relative (page 15) Attraction (page 20) Of repulsion (page 29) Second law of motion (page 36) Third law of motion (page39) Of the balance (page51) Axis and wheel (page 53) Pulley (page 55) The screw (page 61) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robert Wilson (1787 - 1871), Physician and Traveller Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/238a5f6191e689cf8e5aa207193e569a.jpg 78d84d79b1669564e32f694b5c419667 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pencil sketch of a classroom in old Marischal College. A tall ceilinged room with five long wooden desks and benches, a lectern, a fireplace, a simple chandelier and a large window with shutters in an arched alcove. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pencil sketch of a classroom in old Marischal College. A tall ceilinged room with five long wooden desks and benches, a lectern, a fireplace, a simple chandelier and a large window with shutters in an arched alcove. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MARISCHAL 2/2/5 Description An account of the resource Pencil sketch of a classroom in old Marischal College, from an album of exterior and interior views of the building. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alexander Stuart Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early 19th century. Copland https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/4a7a44327b7b36e8170335f4db750ab4.jpg 1423215e0c8e295713bf65897564f948 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pencil sketch of old Marischal College. A large rectangular building with four floors. It has a stone archway containing big wooden doors, large rectangular windows and blocks of chimneys. Adjoining the building is a rectangular tower with seven floors which has a round turret running up the side. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pencil sketch of old Marischal College. A large rectangular building with four floors. It has a stone archway containing big wooden doors, large rectangular windows and blocks of chimneys. Adjoining the building is a rectangular tower with seven floors which has a round turret running up the side. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MARISCHAL 2/2/6 Description An account of the resource Pencil sketch attached to paper backing paper with title 'Front view of Old Marischal College, by Alexander Stuart, early 19th century. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alexander Stuart Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early 19th century. https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/cd8c311c2b44dd4c340c581d7a20a571.jpg 2bb42270949c38822ff0a603b4982a67 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Close up of a mechanism with brass wheels on a stand. Copland https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/4c8d309e24eb3bc454452632003fa491.jpg 4772a7d2885bd4c5ecb21b19b8e8b822 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portrait of Patrick Copland. Oil painting of a youngish looking white man in late middle age. He has grey eyes and short dark brown, slightly curly hair. He is wearing a black coat with a white neckerchief. Description An account of the resource Oil painting Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Moir (1775-1857) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Probably 1800-1815 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Oil painting https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/5308314b10f79f82b1a3791ab5a98bf9.jpg 8636c611e10bebc5a52c8bfc2465eba0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Close up of a large brass wheel on a steel axel resting on four smaller wheels. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Close up of a large brass wheel on a steel axel resting on four smaller wheels. Copland https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/1dd19d4a259b90f5b5726fd3ab8822d4.jpg 0ba6c7f9aa95d737e02aa36d802587f2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Electrostatic generator. A green glass ball mounted on a spindle with a crank in a wooden frame, with a cushion pressing against the bottom of the ball. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Electrostatic generator. A green glass ball mounted on a spindle with a crank in a wooden frame, with a cushion pressing against the bottom of the ball. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:18382 Description An account of the resource NB: The 1823 inventory of Copland's collection lists some glass globe generators like this one, but the provenance of this generator is unknown. It is certainly of an 18th century design so Copland would have had one very similar at least. While it cannot be identified as part of Copland's collection it is included for illustrative purposes. Small green glass globe with continuous rod through the globe. A cushion fitted to the base of the machine rubs the underside of the globe. Gearing between handle and globe. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1700-1800 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource glass, wood, metal, steel Length (base): 203 mm Diameter (globe): 101 mm Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Copland https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/3d791634b8a09c0ea3180e9982e97d43.jpg 65c8158ad2ae3738135c6bc2311b867e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dip quadrant. A long steel needle mounted on a brass stand allowing it to rotate in one direction. An arc of brass projects from the base of the stand in the same direction as the rotation of the needle. The arc is marked with a degrees scale. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dip quadrant. A long steel needle mounted on a brass stand allowing it to rotate in one direction. An arc of brass projects from the base of the stand in the same direction as the rotation of the needle. The arc is marked with a degrees scale. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ADBNP:202091a Description An account of the resource For determining the angle of tilt from the vertical of the local magnetic field. Brass dip quadrant calibrated at 2 degree intervals from 0 (at bottom) to 84 degrees on circular brass base with embeeded lead weight. Pivoted lozenge-shaped needle pointed at both ends is centrally balanced on pivot. Stamped on base 'Univ. Abdn. Nat. Phil.' and also with paper label on base 'The Property of the University of Aberdeen'. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1790-1840 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource brass Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Copland https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/58c21a6232a2a665f507ddbdd4cce04b.jpg b3a5a48b82561377c9bcb3d2aaf59775 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Combustion tube. A glass tube about 40 centimetres long with brass fittings and turned wooden knobs on either end. On one end the knob can be pulled or pushed to operate a plunger inside the tube. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Combustion tube. A glass tube about 40 centimetres long with brass fittings and turned wooden knobs on either end. On one end the knob can be pulled or pushed to operate a plunger inside the tube. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDNP:201763a Description An account of the resource Thick glass tube with hand operated piston with brass end caps; wooden 'doorknob' handles at either end; inflammable vapour is inserted into tube (ether?) and then compressed firmly with piston; when compression is high enough the vapour spontaneously explodes with flash (explosion of vapour under compression is principal behind diesel engine, demonstration predates Diesel's development by a century). Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1780-1810 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource glass, brass, wood, metal length 410 mm; diameter 50 mm Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Copland https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/a774fdc7cb62a9afc139784db1c17434.jpg e05ac722159f7488c5bc4106f562a7c0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Spark or flicker tube. A glass tube with bulbous brass ends and a spiral of silver metal dots running along the inside. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copland Teaching Apparatus Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Spark or flicker tube. A glass tube with bulbous brass ends and a spiral of silver metal dots running along the inside. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDNP:201762a Description An account of the resource Glass tube with brass ends; with ball terminals; inside tube is spiral of small metal discs each seperated by gap of less than 1 mm; when tube is placed across an electrostatic generator, a spiral discharge is seen around inside of tube caused by sparking between metal discs Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1780-1810 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource glass, brass, metal length 330 mm; diameter 25 mm Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Copland