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

The Petrie Family, dressing shawls, Shetland, ca.1910

Tags: aristocratic patronage, fashionable consumption, knitters, photographers, shawls, Shetland, women’s industries

Kildonan Gold Cross, ca.1869

Tags: aristocratic patronage, Celtic revival, design, fashionable consumption, Glasgow, gold, jewellers, Sutherland

James Tassie, Sculptor and Gem Engraver, ca. 1781

Tags: Dublin, fashionable consumption, Glasgow, glass, jewellers, London

Design for a Paisley Shawl, ca.1839

Tags: aristocratic patronage, Board of Trustees, copyright and patenting, craft communities, design schools, designers, exhibitions, fashionable consumption, foreign craft influence, Glasgow, Paisley

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