{"id":269,"date":"2013-10-16T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/diu\/?p=269"},"modified":"2021-02-21T14:59:20","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T14:59:20","slug":"gems-from-the-eca-rare-books-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/diu\/2013\/10\/16\/gems-from-the-eca-rare-books-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Gems from the ECA Rare Books Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"

The CRC Assistant Rare Books Librarian has been busy cataloguing books from the Edinburgh College of Art Collection again, and has sent a few our way to photograph for upcoming talks and publications.<\/p>\n

An amazingly diverse collection from 15th<\/sup> C. Sermons to etchings of Italian landscapes to 19th<\/sup> C. Japanese artistic review magazines and on to detailed plates of British Ferns, each book contains its own wonders.<\/p>\n

Susan Pettigrew<\/p>\n

\"0055609d\"<\/a>
RECA.MS.26 Calico Samples Album, pp.200v-201r<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"0055628d\"<\/a>
RECA.F.157 Le Japon Artistique, vol.3, no.17, pl.ABD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"0055638d\"<\/a>
RECA.FF.210 British Ferns, Moore, Thomas, pl.XVI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"0055644d\"<\/a>
RECA.MS.8 China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Macao: Photographs Taken on Lord Elgin’s Diplomatic Mission and Military Campaign in China 1857 \u2013 1861, p.52<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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