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Guided tour and discussion of the exhibition Rebels with a Cause: The Jacobites and the Global Imagination by Neil Curtis, Head of Museums, University of Aberdeen
Rebels with a Cause: The Jacobites and the Global Imagination is the title of the inaugural exhibtion at the new Library at the University of Aberdeen. The exhibition displays treasures from the University’s rare book, archive and museum collections to explore and challenge traditional assumptions about the Jacobites. As co-curator of the exhibtion, Neil Curtis offers an engaging and illuminating guided tour of the fascinating items on display including a carved ostrich egg and a letter signed by Bonnie Prince Charlie.
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Neil Curtis, Head of Museums
- Hosted by
Library, Special Collections & Museums, University of Aberdeen
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All events are free of charge, though reservation is advised.
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