Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

NMC/1876
Item
1938

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

A litho stone with three separate plates of a steam train, an elephant and hippopotamus, and one of two unidentified animals. Beneath the steam train picture is a black marker pen label reading '3d HMO Painting Book Blue Sept 1938'.

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826K
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'GSA interior Design Dept Big Show'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826J
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be overbearing...'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826I
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be brief...'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826H
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be emotional...'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826G
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be deep, clumsy...'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826F
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be stinging...'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826E
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be old fashioned..'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826D
Item
1998

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster designed by typochondriacs, lettering reads, 'Redpath...'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826C
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, '18 line grotesque'

*Not available / given

Typeset poster

NMC/1826B
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be well mannnered, academic.....'

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Typeset poster

NMC/1826A
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'I'm having a crisis...'

*Not available / given

Toucan block printing display case

NMC/1626
Item
20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Display of block printing process in wooden display case, featuring toucan design. Back of case has GSA label with writing "Block Printing C". Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943.

*Not available / given

Ship block printing display case

NMC/1625
Item
20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Wooden display case showing process of wood and linoleum block printing, featuring ship design. Loose paper GSA label once attached to back of case with writing "Design. B-Block Printing". Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014 and was conserved in 2018.

*Not available / given

Etching display case

NMC/1624
Item
20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Display case showing process of etching and materials used. Back of display case has GSA label with writing "Etching B, 19.1.58". Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014 and was conserved in 2018.

*Not available / given

Floral block printing display case

NMC/1623
Item
20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Display case showing process of designing, creating, and using wood block print, featuring floral design. Back of case has paper label with GSA label with writing "Design A-Block Printing, 19-1-58". Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943.

*Not available / given

Mackintosh banner

NMC/1593
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

This screen printed banner with a large photo of Mackintosh depicts his signature and the Glasgow School of Art emblem reading: "There is honour in honest error none in the icy perfection of the mere stylist".

*Not available / given

Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department

NMC/1592C
Item
1981

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Larger version of scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.

*Not available / given

Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department

NMC/1592B
Item
1981

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.

*Not available / given

Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department

NMC/1592A
Item
1981

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.

*Not available / given

Portrait of Archibald E Haswell Miller

NMC/1368
Item
1945

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Signed: "Gerber 45", bottom right.

*Not available / given

Katagami

NMC/1043F
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese style paper stencil featuring patterned borders, probably used as a teaching resource.

*Not available / given

Katagami

NMC/1043E
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese style paper stencil featuring patterned borders, probably used as a teaching resource.

*Not available / given

Katagami

NMC/1043D
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese style paper stencil featuring patterned borders, probably used as a teaching resource.

*Not available / given

Katagami

NMC/1043C
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese style paper stencil featuring wave motif, probably used as a teaching resource.

*Not available / given

Katagami

NMC/1043B
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese style paper stencil featuring flowers, probably used as a teaching resource.

*Not available / given

Katagami

NMC/1043A
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese style paper stencil featuring flowers, probably used as a teaching resource.

*Not available / given

La Raphaelle poster

NMC/0741
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Double-sided French advertising poster.

*Not available / given

Mallard Ducks

NMC/0620
Item
c1940s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of two ducks with reeds to background. Possibly by G W Lennox Paterson.

*Not available / given

Mexicans on Horseback

NMC/0511D
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Horsemen.

*Not available / given

University college or chapel

NMC/0511C
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Old buildings set around courtyard/quadrangle.

*Not available / given

Raising the Flag

NMC/0511B
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Military parade centred on raising the Union Jack.

*Not available / given

Facade of colonial house

NMC/0511A
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Colonial house set in gardens.

*Not available / given

Small child

NMC/0510
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of a small child seated.

*Not available / given

Glasgow School of Art commemorative plate

NMC/0231
Item
1953

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Ceramic blank decorated with pink image of north-west façade of The Glasgow School of Art. "Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston - A - Made in England" stamped on verso.

*Not available / given