Encompassing everything from Incunabula and Oriental Manuscripts to Matriculation records and even the notes regarding the creation of the famous Dolly the Sheep, the rich and varied collection contains a number of treasures, relating to the university, Scotland and beyond. This Flickr account aims to showcase a selection of these rare and interesting documents for the public, allowing users to get a taste of the fantastic materials the Centre for Research Collections (CRC) has to offer.

The CRC is the main space for anyone wishing to access the University of Edinburgh unique cultural and heritage collections, including:

• Rare Books & Manuscripts
• Archives (including University Archives and Lothian Health Services Archive)
• Art Collection
• Musical Instrument Collection

Go to the CRC Flickr photostream