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Palm fruit/seed specimans
Fruits (Fam. Palmae) attached to base, one dissected to reveal parts of inside of fruit.
palette
Platter, fish-shaped, in slate with two perforations.
Painting. Oil painting of a large, tall building with a round tower being demolished. The roof has been removed, there are piles of rubble and labourers are handling pieces of stone. The painting is in a gilded frame.
Oil painting, showing Marischal College in the course of reconstruction. Shows the Adam wing of the old buildings with a grindstone and shed to the left.
Painting. Landscape painting of a large, church like building with towers, spires, long wings and a chapel. Above the main tower is a crown like structure. The building is behind a wall over which are the tops of trees. Groups of people populate the area in front of the wall, many wearing red gowns. The painting is in an ornate gilded frame.
Painting, landscape view of King's College, 17th century, from the South-West, with figures in red and two horses and a dog in foreground. Painting is similar to ABDUA:30012. Framed but unglazed.
Painting Loch Awe
Landscape painting of the area around Loch Awe. A dirt track leads us into the picture across countryside to a ruined castle with huge hills in the background. There is also a puff of smoke indicating a lone cottage in the distance
Painting (St Cecilia)
Figure scene. St Cecilia seated, facing right, playing portable organ, and looking heavenward while angels and cherubim sing around her. Cecilia wears red and white diaphanous robe clasped with pearls at neck and shoulder, unframed. Has been cut from…
Painting (Peter Blackburn)
Bust portrait of Peter Blackburn, 3/4 facing right, with right hand holding a red book. He has a white beard and moustache, and is wearing a black gown with ruff. Peter Blackburn was minister of St Nicholas, Aberdeen and later Bishop of Aberdeen,…
Painting (George Keith)
Full portrait of George Keith, IX Earl Marischal, armoured, with grey periwig, black knee boots and spurs. Left hand is on sword hilt, while right hand is holding Marischal baton. Keith has cloth at waist. Plumed helmet on left of ground above the EM…