Facing the south-west corner of the room; shows the fireplace on the right in the foreground; on the left are a pair of wooden chairs and an orange armchair; on the far left is a dresser with a blue jug and plate upon it.
Pencil and watercolour illustration. The Grand Staircase from the first landing, looking up towards the door to the Greene Library; the chandelier can be seen in the centre of the picture.
Fletcher, Hanslip, 1874-1955From the artist's sketchbook c.1905.
Grierson, Charles MacIver, 1864-1939Original color lithograph, printed 1960 at Mourlot and Draeger in Paris. Published in Marc Chagall's illustrations to the bible 'Verve 37/38'.
Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985Watercolour painting of the Busby Library. Pencil and watercolour on paper, resembles the Busby Library today, except that the ceiling and presses are now replicas of these, and the presses lack the metal bars; a scholar stands in the middle of the room and another sits in the corner, Busby's chair is in the middle of the room; desks line the walls. Glazed with glass Previously referenced as P0001/72
Sarjent, George Reid, c.1788-1855Watercolour painting of the Busby Library. Pencil and watercolour on paper, resembles the Busby Library today, except that the ceiling and presses are now replicas of these and the floor is tiled; five pupils stand in the room including two scholars on the left; desks line the walls.
Sarjent, George Reid, c.1788-1855