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Negative

A negative of the caricature of Dr. Robertson made from item 1/1 and contained in item 1/6.

Envelope

An unmarked white envelope containing the four negatives of the caricatures of Knox, Goodsir, Munro and Roberson (items 1/7-10) Which have been taken from items 1/1-2.

Negative

A negative of the caricature of Goodsir made from item 1/2 and contained in item 1/6.

Sketchbook

The second of the pocket sketchbooks belonging to E. D. Worthington. It contains the pencil caricatures of John Goodsir, Knox and Alex Munro. Their location in the book has been indicated with tabs by W. W. Francis. There are some pages of notes taken from his lectures and pieces copied from the Bible. Handwritten.

Sketchbook

The first of two Edinburgh student notebooks belonging to Edward Dagge Worthington. It consists mainly of pencil caricatures. This volume contains a drawing of Dr. Robertson of Montreal, one of Knox (labelled by E.D.W.) and two of himself. The location of the sketches has been indicated by W. W. Francis's tabs. There are also pages of notes on such things as definitions, courses taken, and a list of baggage. Handwritten.

Card

A typed card to accompany item 1/3. It gives some background information of E.D. Worthington and Robert Knox. There is a reference made to Worthington's book Reminiscenses and to the Burke and Hare murders (1828).

Negative

A negative of the carricature of John Munro made from item 1/2 and contained in item 1/6.

Negative

A negative of the caricature of Robert Knox made from item 1/2 and contained in item 1/6.

Journal Extract

An extract from the Journal of the History of Medicine 19: facing p. 72. It shows three of Worthington's caricatures, Goodsir, Knox and Munro, and has a brief description of them at the bottom of the page. Typed.

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