In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/887

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Illustration of a yak licking a rock in the mountains in the 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW104

Date

1864-1869

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Transciption notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/66

Date

July 1837 - July 1837

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This green leather notebook contains Lyell's notes from his trip to Norway in July 1837. Notes are primarily in pencil with ink amendments and sketches in margins. …