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Samuel Butler Collection
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Reprints for exhibition

One large box containing mounted photographic prints, produced for and shown in the centenary exhibition at St John's College, Cambridge ('The Way of All Flesh: Samuel Butler'), 2002.

'St John's Butler Exhibition 26 May - 30 June 2002'

Memorabilia from 'The Way of All Flesh: Samuel Butler (1835-1902)', a centenary colloquium and exhibition held at St John's College, Cambridge. Includes: printed exhibition catalogue ('A commentary on the man, his life and his photographs', by Elinor Shaffer); pages printed from the College website relating to the exhibition and colloquium; printed copies of the exhibition text; 46 colour photographs (taken by Dudley Simons) of the exhibition venue; and the visitors' book from the exhibition.

Prints and photographs, formerly the property of or relating to Samuel Butler

Photograph albums, loose photographs and glass plate negatives produced by Samuel Butler. The collection comprises: images from Butler's travels in England and Europe; photographs of architecture and works of art; snapshots of Butler's friends; formal portraits of Butler's friends and acquaintances; prints and photographic reproductions of works by other artists; modern reprints of Butler's photographs, produced for exhibitions (1989-2002). A number of the images in the collection were or have since been used to illustrate Butler's art criticism and literary works, and works about Butler.

Bolton exhibition boxes

Mounted photographic prints, produced for and shown in the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Touring Exhibition ('Samuel Butler: The Way of All Flesh'), 1989-90, or the centenary exhibition at St John's College, Cambridge, 2002.

Box 1

Photographic prints and reproductions of engravings used in Henry Festing Jones's 'Memoir' of Samuel Butler (2 vols; first published 1919).

Reproduction of Samuel Butler's 'Self portrait c. 1873'

Colour reproduction, on a greetings card, of the original oil painting by Samuel Butler now in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington (National Library of New Zealand). Also a photocopy of a letter from Dr G.P. Barton of Wellington to Amanda Saville, Librarian of St John's College, Cambridge, dated 6 October 1997, with which the card was enclosed.

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