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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.

Image from the frontispiece of Frankenstein (1831) the creature is seen sitting on the floor, naked, with a skeleton under his legs. Behind him, Victor looks horrified to see the creature as he stands behind an open door.

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Fragments of vessels from Coull Castle. A large green ceramic handle with grooves, a fragment of brown pitted ceramic with a handle and some of the side and rim of the vessel, and a fragment of an iron cauldron.

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Specimen of charred wood, in a glass test-tube, stoppered with cottonwool, mounted on a card label: 'Beam of house in Pompei excavated Septr. 1828'.

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Limestone fragment with hieroglyphics depicting the name of the pharaoh Khufu in the oval cartouche and the symbols of upper and lower Egypt above it. Only the names of royalty were placed in cartouches, which represent both the protection and the…

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Fragment of an alabaster vase (rim sherd) wrapped in hand-written label. Label also mentions a 'curious white stone' but this is missing. Inscription: Hand-written label in ink: Broken mouth of an alabaster Vase & a curious white stone found among…

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Marble fragment with Arabic name Madha-Ibd-Ilmarka. Old label in ink on side of stone: Asia 3

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Image of dried foxglove sample.
Dried plant specimen.

grouped for convenience, four wooden plates of irregular shape. Holes are possibly for points of suspension in centre of gravity experiments. Different woods and various quality of finish
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