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These dinosaur eggs from The Hunterian collection @UofGlasgow date to the Upper Cretaceous period. Dinosaurs, like other reptiles, hatched from eggs and many dinosaur eggs have identical shells to modern-day birds’ eggshells. #HunterianFromHome
This wonderful self portrait by artist Michael Kidd (1977) was donated to The Hunterian @UofGlasgow in 2004 by poet Edwin Morgan and currently features in our online exhibition ‘Edwin Morgan: An Eardley on My Wall’. https://t.co/dPxgYy3Oqt
#FridayFaces #HunterianFromHome
Detail: Textile design “Rose and Teardrop”. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. c.1920.
Image: Hunterian
Design for a four-poster bed. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. 1900.
Image: Hunterian
Today's #HunterianPortrait shows ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ dressed as Flora Macdonald’s Irish servant woman, Betty Burke. In this disguise he avoided capture by Hanoverian troops searching for him. Produced c1746 by John M. Williams. GLAHA:44498
#Art #PeopleBehindthePortraits
Before his death, Scottish writer/artist Alasdair Gray generously donated a number of his original drawings for illustrations of his novels to The Hunterian. ‘Portrait of Bella Caledonia’ for ‘Poor Things’ is this week’s #HunterianPortrait. GLAHA:51830
#Art #FridayFaces
Detail: Textile design “Rose and Teardrop”. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. c.1920.
Image: Hunterian
A new Sunday feature, works from 'The Hunterian Poems' online exhibition and the artwork which inspired it. ‘The Dancers' by Alan Riach, inspired by 'Les Eus' (1910) by JD Fergusson, one of our most popular works. Read the poem https://t.co/uDYSG1hpxI
©Image The Fergusson Gallery
Try role playing as Ebutius on this digital resource from our colleagues at the Hunterian Museum @hunterian : https://t.co/QqZKllpjOV #homeschooling #RomanHistory @welovehistory @HeritageFundSCO
Detail: "Cuckoo Flower, Chiddingstone". Charles Rennie Mackintosh. 1910.
Image: Hunterian
Design for a four-poster bed. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. 1900.
Image: Hunterian
On this day in 1779, Jean-Siméon Chardin died. This lovely pair of works by the French painter are on display in the Hunterian Art Gallery and come from our founder Dr William Hunter's original collection.
#ImageChallenge: partially thrombotic & calcifie L ICA bifurcation aneurysm!
Patient received high-flow extracranial ICA-M2 bypass & Hunterian ligation of the ICA distal to the anterior choroidal artery.
https://t.co/MtwPhB4Lf6
#bypass #nsgy #complexcranial #cerebrovascular
Spring (c. 1900-05) by Frances MacDonald (Scotland, 1873-1921). Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery. Watercolour. #EdwardianArt
Detail: Textile design “Rose and Teardrop”. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. c.1920.
Image: Hunterian
Spring in Glasgow
John Duncan Fergusson (1874–1961)
Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow
"Rock Cress, Walberswick". Charles Rennie Mackintosh. 1914.
Image: Hunterian
"Arbutus, Walberswick". Charles Rennie Mackintosh. 1915.
Image: Hunterian
Today's Hunterian Insight Talk - The Writing on the Wall: Mackintosh's Poster for The Scottish Musical Review, 22 Jan 2019, 1.00pm, Joseph Sharples, The Hunterian,
Mackintosh House, Free!(please note bags are not allowed in the House but there are lockers downstairs you can use)
Detail: Textile design “Rose and Teardrop”. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. c.1920.
Image: Hunterian
#Mackintosh150