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Paintings and drawings, by Samuel Butler and other artists relating to him. Butler's original drawings for 'Alps and Sanctuaries' (1881) are among the boxed collections.

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.

Drawings, prints and photographic reproductions by or relating to Samuel Butler.

Drawings and prints by or relating to Samuel Butler and his works, particularly 'Alps and Sanctuaries'.

Drawings and prints by or relating to Samuel Butler and his works, particularly 'Alps and Sanctuaries'.

Watercolours and drawings by Samuel Butler.

Drawings and watercolours by or relating to Samuel Butler.

Pictures by or relating to Samuel Butler, mostly framed. Many of the paintings are permanently hung in rooms in St John's College. The majority of the oil paintings were digitally photographed in 2011 and can be viewed on Art UK: https://artuk.org/discover/artists/butler-samuel-18351902

Near-complete collection of Samuel Butler's glass plate negatives, corresponding to the collection of photographic prints (mostly in albums) also held by the Library. The plates have been rehoused in conservation-grade boxes and envelopes, retaining their original arrangement; the original packaging, consisting of 'Ilford Dry Plate' cardboard boxes and paper envelopes labelled by Samuel Butler and Alfred Cathie, are also in the collection. The collection is fully catalogued on an internal database and the majority of the plates have recently undergone digitization. Please contact the Library for more information.

Portfolio of sketches by Henry Festing Jones. Includes three autograph letters from Geoffrey Keynes to the Librarian of St John's College, Cambridge, dated March-April 1953, relating to the placing of this and other artworks by Jones and Samuel Butler in the Library.