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The Hunterian

The Hunterian

Founded in 1807, The Hunterian is Scotland's oldest public museum and one of the leading university museums in the world.
Hunterian Gallery

The Exhibition

Originally scheduled as a physical exhibition in 2020, Old Ways New Roads has been reimagined as an online exhibition and resource.
Hunterian Gallery Exhibit with Woman sitting on bench

Our Collection

The Hunterian is home to one of the finest university collections in the world. Our collections have been Recognised as a Collection of National Significance.

The Online Exhibition

Curator

Project Manager
Exhibition Manager at the Hunterian

Exhibition Design and Build
Academic Consultant
Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Glasgow, and an expert on Romanticism, empire and travel writing.

Academic Consultant
Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Glasgow, and an expert on Romanticism, empire and travel writing.
Many colleagues at The Hunterian have helped in various ways.
Particular thanks are due to Mungo Campbell, Deputy Director and Harriet Gaston, Communications Manager, for their careful editing of texts; to Rachel Hugues, Audience Engagement Assistant, for overseeing all associated online events; and to Malcolm Chapman, Head of Collections Management for management and coordination of loans.

Contributors

Thank you to all those who have contributed to the Old Ways New Roads publication, and events programme.
Morayo Akand , Moyo Akand , Mungo Campbell, Antonis Chaliakopoulos, Mary-Ann Constantine, Hugh Cheape, Viccy Coltman, Zoi Despoina Karaiskou, Christopher Dingwall, Chris Fleet, Fredrik Albritton Jonsson, Andrew Mackillop, Churnjeet Mahn, Kirsteen McCue, Finola O’Kane, Dominic Paterson, Zandra Yeaman, Christina Young.

Acknowledgements

Research
Many colleagues in Glasgow and elsewhere have helped in various ways with research and enquiries.

Patricia Andrews and Iain Gordon Brown, Sir Robert Clerk of Penicuik, The

Duke of Fife, James Holloway, Charles Wemyss, William Zachs

Argyll Estates – Alison Diamond

Blair Atholl Estate – Keren Guthrie

British Museum – Kim Sloan

British Library – Alexandra Ault, Tom Harper, Felicity Myrone, Barbara

O’Conner, Laura Walker

Buccleuch Estates – Scott MacDonald, Rory Powell

Edinburgh University – Mary Miers, Charles Withers

Glasgow Life – Joannah Meacock

Mount Stuart – Charlotte Rostek

National Galleries of Scotland – Patricia Allerston, Hannah Brocklehurst,

Helen Smailes, Charlotte Topsfield

National Library of Scotland – Chris Fleet, Paula Williams

National Museums Scotland – Michael Allan, Julie Gibb, Emily Taylor

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh – Ailsa Hutton, Lorna Mitchell, Henry Noltie

Royal Scottish Academy – Robin Rodger

The Hunterian – Neil Clark, Jesper Ericsson, John Faithfull, Nicky Reeves,

Mungo Campbell, Joseph Sharples

University of Glasgow – Rhona Brown, Julie Gardham, Robert Maclean,

Kirsteen McCue, Sally Tuckett, Christina Young

University of Glasgow work placement students – Antonis Chaliakopoulos,

Zoi Despoina Karaiskou, Alexandra Earl, Melissa Kate Francey, Julieann Koch,

Alexandra Marchant Wink.


Photography
We would like to record our thanks to all institutions and individuals who have assisted us in assembling the 200 or so images, particularly considering the exceptional circumstances during which they had to be gathered.

Alicia Hughes

Archives and Special Collections, University of Glasgow

British Library British Museum

Glasgow Life

National Galleries of Scotland

National Museums Scotland

Private collectors

Antonia Reeves

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

William Zachs

University of Glasgow Photographic Unit


Loans
A number of individuals and institutions had kindly agreed to lend objects to the physical exhibition at the Hunterian Art Gallery. This online exhibition would not have been possible without their kind permission to use works originally selected.

Archives and Special Collections, University of Glasgow

Atholl Estate

British Library

British Museum

Buccleuch Collections

Ian Gordon Brown and Patricia Andrew

Sir Robert Clerk of Penicuik

Glasgow Museums

Fife Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Nigel Leask

Mount Stuart Trust

National Galleries of Scotland

National Library of Scotland

National Museums Scotland

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

William Zachs