E-News
E-News will be sent out four times a year and will highlight current and forthcoming exhibitions and events at the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery.
Exhibitions
Burns, Medals and Money
2009 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet. more»
Treasures from Dr. Hunter's Coin Cabinet
Doctor William Hunter put together one of the finest 18th century coin cabinets between 1770 and 1783. more»
Dürer and Italy
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) of Nuremberg was one of the most successful artists of the Renaissance and the greatest of all printmakers. more»
Amber: Treasures from Poland
From the earliest times, the southern shores of the Baltic Sea have been associated with the gathering, trading and working of amber - a natural substance which has been long valued by man. more»
James Paterson: Works from the Artist's Studio
Often described as the father of the Glasgow Boys, James Paterson is an important figure within this group of artists. more»
Aspects of Scottish Art 1860 - 1910
This exhibition illustrates the great diversity of Scottish art in the mid to late 19th century and early 20th century. more»
Past, Present and Future
Caring for William Hunter's Prints. more»
Permanent Displays
Lord Kelvin: Revolutionary Scientist
This permanent display is based around the life and work of Lord Kelvin - Glasgow's greatest scientist. more»
A Healing Passion
The Hunterian was founded in 1807 on the collections of the eminent Scottish physician and obstetrician, William Hunter (1718-1783) whose medical collections were the core of his career, museum and success. more»
Hunter: Man, Medic and Collector
This new permanent exhibition tells the story of Dr William Hunter, the Scottish obstetrician, teacher, collector and founder of the Hunterian Museum. more»
Weird and Wonderful
The Hunterian collections contain over a million objects. Some are world-famous such as The Mackintosh House and the Whistler collection. more»
News
- Amber treasures on display for first time in UK
- Hunterian highlights Dürer print masterpieces
- The Hunterian launches iPhone app
- Hunterian acquisition in Turner Prize exhibition
- Museum main hall closure
Collections
Notices
The Main Hall of the Hunterian Museum is getting a new roof!
This means our opening hours may vary from time to time and that some of our displays may not be accessible. For an update on what is currently on display please call 0141 330 4221
Current Museum opening hours:
9.30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (closed weekends)
For further information on public holiday closures consult the visit section.
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