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Special Collections
The Library's Special Collections include a number of rare or valuable titles, some dating back to the sixteenth century. These titles are mostly held in the Mackintosh Library.
Because of the value of these itmes, special access arrangement are in place, with viewing strictly by appointment only with our Academic Liasion Librarians.
To view items in Special Collections, download and sign the disclaimer below and bring it along with you. You may be asked to adhere to special requirements, such as the wearing of gloves. Special Collection items cannot be photocopied, though the librarian may allow photography in some instances.
You can also download guides to GSA Archives and Collections here
Special Collections Blog- Digitised Special Collections
20thcPrintmaking- Abecedarians
- Anatomy&Medicine
- Botany
- Caricature&Satire
- ChildrensBooks
- ColourStudies
- Costume&Textiles
- Geometry&Perspective
- GlasgowCity
- GlasgowStyle
- Heraldry&Armorials
- InteriorDesign
- Japonisme
- Jugendstil
- Literature&Fable
- Maps&Cartography
- Materials&Technique
- Music and Song
- Photography
- Proportion&Beauty
- Religion&Faith
- Sculpture
- StoddardDesignLibrary
- Travel
- Zoology