https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/e2850c967e297dcbd3ed8b6cac992350.jpg 2c75eba8dea45f095c1f15850d636948 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/a83515cf87190663b8cf4c7c3637f2ca.jpg bd30b7a32db1413ff1abb66cbc3f2f09 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Museum and Artwork Subject The topic of the resource Museum collections Description An account of the resource Our museum collection helps tell the story of the College, of its place in the city of Glasgow, and of Scottish medical history. Our collection also tells the story of the students, Fellows and Members who have shaped the College over the centuries. We have fascinating medical instruments and equipment used by some of the most famous people associated with the College, including Joseph Lister, David Livingstone and William Macewen. These sit alongside a varied and often gruesome collection of surgical and dental instruments which help to show the progression and innovation made in surgical procedures from the 18th century onwards. Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original object 180 x 110 cm Materials Oil on canvas Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portrait of Alexander Duncan 1833-1921, Secretary and Librarian 1865-1921 Description An account of the resource Half-length portrait of Alexander Duncan wearing a black coat and holding a book. Born in Dollar in 1833, Alexander Duncan from London University with a Bachelor of Arts. He started off his career as a teacher, but was eventually appointed as Secretary and Librarian of the Faculty by Dr J. Gibson Fleming. During his time as Librarian he published two of the library, one in 1885 and one in 1901, as well as writing a history of the Faculty up until 1851. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource <a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1205">Henderson; Joseph (1832-1908); Artist</a> Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 34 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1902 Alexander Duncan College Library Portrait