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Group of twelve men
Hill, David Octavius, 1845, Salted paper print
Group of twelve men
Group of twelve men
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3322
Title
Group of twelve men
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A group of men, some seated on chairs, are gathered around a table, which is covered with books and documents, which they are studying. One is holding a pole or staff and another is sitting in an ornately carved wooden chair. There is a brick wall behind them.
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Hill, David Octavius
Date
1845
Size
10.6 x 14.9 cm
Type
Salted paper print
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Annotation around original details group as including:
Henry Grey; John Hunter; Robert Paul; Robert Paul Esq.; Arch.(?) Bonar; (?) Dr Gibson; Rev. J. Jeffrey; W. Clark; Mr Crawford; Dr Clasir; John Hamilton.
The question marks are included in the original text. Writing is unclear and names may be innacurate. There is one further name which is almost completely illegible.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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Intellectual Tradition, Education and Law
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