Inaugural addresses by Lords Rectors of the University of Glasgow : to which are prefixed an historical sketch and account of the present state of the University . > OF GLASGOW. The management of the Library is vested in six Curators, who an appointed annually from the members of Senate. The Librarian and Sub-librarian are elected by the Rector, Dean, Principal, and Professors. The Hunterian Museum was erected in 1804, HUNTERIAN MUSEUM. , „ . rionnn C A • at the expense ot almost £12,000, from designsby Mr. William Stark of Edinburgh. The front exhibits six Doriccolumns, rising from a fligh
Inaugural addresses by Lords Rectors of the University of Glasgow : to which are prefixed an historical sketch and account of the present state of the University . > OF GLASGOW. The management of the Library is vested in six Curators, who an appointed annually from the members of Senate. The Librarian and Sub-librarian are elected by the Rector, Dean, Principal, and Professors. The Hunterian Museum was erected in 1804, HUNTERIAN MUSEUM. , „ . rionnn C A • at the expense ot almost £12,000, from designsby Mr. William Stark of Edinburgh. The front exhibits six Doriccolumns, rising from a flight of steps, and behind this there is a recess,and a second row of columns. The garden front is adorned with sixpilastres of the same order. A dome of stone, surmounted by a glasscupola, gives a graceful finish to this beautiful and classical interior is distinguished by the same simplicity and elegance asthe exterior appearance. The Founder of the Hunterian Museum was the celebrated By his will, dated 31st July, 1781, he bequeathedto the Principal and Professors of the College his Museum, and appro-priated £8000 for it
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