Artisans and Craft Production in Nineteenth-Century Scotland

A University of Edinburgh online exhibition about Scottish artisans, their work and working lives between 1780 and 1914.

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Engraving of Luckenbooths at St. Giles's Church, 1819

Tags: Edinburgh, engravers, fashionable consumption, gold, jewellers, silver

Workers in a Type Foundry, ca. 1910

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Cutting and Engraving Shop, Holyrood Flint Glass Co. ca. 1860

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Agate Dirk, probably made by Peter Westren, Edinburgh ca.1858

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Glass Epergne, Holyrood Flint Glass Company, ca.1841

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Fern Ware Box, Mauchline, ca. 1900

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