[A carbon print made in 1925 by Edward Drummond Young from a calotype by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson.]
Irving, David,1778-1860.
Adamson, Robert,1821-1848.
Hill, David Octavius,1802-1870.
Young, Edward Drummond,1876-1945.
[Edinburgh : Edward Drummond Young],
1925.
Carbon print possibly made for display purposes connected with the foundation of the National Library of Scotland in 1925.
MS note on reverse of print: David Irving LLD., Keeper of the Advocates' Library from 1820 to 1849. Photographed in 1925 by Drummond Young from a calotype by D.O. Hill which was bought by W.K.D. [William Kirk Dickson, Keeper of the Advocates Library and later first Librarian of the National Library of Scotland] from the Revd. Charles A. Salmond on March 10, 1913 for 7/6; with stamp of Edward Drummond Young's studio on reverse and housed in a card folder bearing Drummond Young's logo.
Irving, David, 1778-1860