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Lizars, William Home, 1788-1859 (Engraver)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1788 - 1859

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

Abbotsford, 1843

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/37(i)
Scope and Contents

Abbotsford. Line engraving. 1843. Banks, William, -1866, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by W.H. Lizars, Edinr.

Published in: Lizars' Views of the Principal Cities and Towns in Scotland (1843).

Note: Three views in an ornamental frame: centre, Abbotsford; to left Dryburgh Abbey; to right, Melrose Abbey.

Dates: 1843
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 3. Peebles, Selkirk, Roxburgh, Berwick

Aberdeen, 1843

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Identifier: Coll-10/7/14(i)
Scope and Contents

Aberdeen. Line engraving. 1843. Banks, William, -1866, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by W.H. Lizars, Edinr.

Published in: Lizars' Views of the Principal Cities and Towns in Scotland (1843).

Note: Three views in an ornamental frame: centre, Aberdeen; to left Marischal College; to right, King's College.

Dates: 1843
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 7. Aberdeen, Angus, Elgin, Banff, Inverness, Argyle

Alexander Wilson, 1831

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Identifier: Coll-10/6/127
Scope and Contents

Alexander Wilson. Line engraving. 1831. Craw, James, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher; Hurst, Chance and Co., Publisher.

Published in: Alexander Wilson and C. L. Bonaparte, American Ornithology, vol. I. Constable's Miscellany, vol. LXVIII (1831).

Dates: 1831
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 6. Stirling, Lanark (Glasgow), Renfrew, Dunbarton

Appearance of the ruins on the eastern side of Parliament Square, 20 November 1824, c 1914

 Item — Box Box F: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/12/7
Scope and Contents

Print from an etching showing the appearance of the ruins on the eastern side of Parliament Square after the mines were sprung at noon on Saturday 20 November, 1824

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / The Survey of Edinburgh / The Great Fire of Edinburgh

Ayr, 1843

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Identifier: Coll-10/5/33(i)
Scope and Contents

Ayr. Line engraving. 1843. Banks, William, -1866, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by W.H. Lizars, Edinr.

Published in: Lizars' Views of the Principal Cities and Towns in Scotland (1843).

Note: Three views in an ornamental frame: centre, Ayr; to left Burns Monument; to right, Wallace Tower.

Dates: 1843
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 5. Arran, Bute, Ayr, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries

Bell Rock Lighthouse during a gale from the north east, c. 1816, c 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1167/C/1/4/7
Scope and Contents

Painted and engraved by W. & D. Lizars, Edinburgh from a drawing by W. Lorimer and J. Steedman of the office of Mr Stevenson, engineer. Published by A. Constable & Co., 1816. Text reading "Forfar 1/- " is pencilled on bottom right hand corner.

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: art works / Dundee and Angus

Broomielaw, Glasgow, 1843

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Identifier: Coll-10/6/40
Scope and Contents

Broomielaw, Glasgow. Line engraving. 1843. Banks, William, -1866, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by W.H. Lizars, Edinr.

Published in: Lizars' Views of the Principal Cities and Towns in Scotland (1843).

Note: Three views in an ornamental frame: centre, Broomielaw, Glasgow; to left High Church; to right Royal Exchange.

Dates: 1843
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 6. Stirling, Lanark (Glasgow), Renfrew, Dunbarton

Cathedral of Glasgow, c 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1167/C/1/10/7
Scope and Contents

An engraving showing the Cathedral of Glasgow. Drawn by William Brown and engraved by William Home Lizars. To William Smith Esqr. Lord Provost of the city of Glasgow, this view is dedicated by his Most Obt. Humble Sert. Wm. Brown. Note Bell Tower and Consistory House.

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: art works / Glasgow and environs

College Church, Jail Governor's House, Nelson's Monument &c, 1832

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/189(i)
Scope and Contents

College Church, Jail Governor's House, Nelson's Monument &c. Line engraving. 1832. Ewbank, John Wilson, 1799?-1847, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver; Hamilton, John, Publisher.

Published in: Edinburgh Delineated (1832).

Note: 1825 plate, with amendments (Calton Hill).

Dates: 1832
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 1. Edinburgh

Crichton Castle, undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/146
Scope and Contents

Crichton Castle. Line engraving. Undated. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver.

Published in: Sixteen Engravings from Real Scenes, Supposed to Be Described in the Novels and Tales of the 'Author of Waverley' (1821).

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Bride of Lammermoor'. Illustrating Scott [http://illustratingscott.lib.ed.ac.uk] NTD0015.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian

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Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh, Scotland) 7
Edinburgh, Scotland 6
Holyrood Park (Edinburgh, Scotland) 5
Jedburgh Abbey (Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 5
St Giles (Edinburgh, Scotland) 5
Dryburgh Abbey (Dryburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 4
Governor's House, Calton Jail, (Edinburgh, Scotland) 4
Melrose Abbey (Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 4
Old College, The University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland) 4
Arthur's Seat (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
Calton Hill (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
Grassmarket (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
High Street (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
Old Town (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
St Anthony's Chapel (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
Tron Kirk (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
Tweed, River (Scotland) 3
Castlehill (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
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Dumfries (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) -- prospects 2
Fountain Well, High Street (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Leith, Water of (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Muschat's Cairn (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
North Bridge (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Old Library, The University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Palace of Holyroodhouse (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
South Bridge (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Union Canal (Scotland) 2
Abbotsford (Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 1
Aberdeen (Aberdeen, Scotland) -- prospects 1
Advocates Library (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
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Arbroath, Angus, Scotland 1
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Broomielaw (Glasgow, Scotland) 1
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Bruntsfield Links (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Burns Monument, Alloway (Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland) 1
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Calton Jail (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
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Canonmills (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Clyde, Firth of (Scotland) 1
Clyde, River (Scotland) -- to Glasgow 1
Colinton Road (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Corbelly Hill Windmill (Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) 1
County Buildings (Rothesay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 1
County Hall (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Craigleith Quarry (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Crookston Castle (Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) 1
Culloden House (Inverness, Highland, Scotland) 1
Dee, River (Aberdeenshire, Scotland) 1
Donaldson's Hospital (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Doune Castle (Doune, Stirling, Scotland) 1
Dundee -- Scotland 1
Dunure Castle (Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland) 1
Easter Craiglockhart Hill (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Eildon Hills (Scottish Borders, Scotland) 1
Esk, River (Lothian, Scotland) 1
Falls of Foyers (Highland, Scotland) 1
Fingal's Cave (Staffa, Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 1
Floors Castle (Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 1
Free Church (Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland) 1
George Heriot's Hospital (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Glasgow (Scotland) 1
Glasgow (Scotland) -- prospects 1
Glasgow Bridge (Glasgow, Scotland) 1
Glasgow Cathedral (Glasgow, Scotland) 1
Greyfriars Kirkyard (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Inverleith (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Inverness (Highland, Scotland) -- prospects 1
Inverness Castle (Inverness, Highland, Scotland) 1
John Knox House (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Johnston Terrace (Scottish Borders, Scotland) 1
Kelso (Scottish Borders, Scotland) -- prospects 1
Kelso Abbey (Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 1
Kelso Bridge (Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland) 1
King's College (Aberdeen, Scotland) 1
Lawnmarket (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Lochend Loch (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Marischal College (Aberdeen, Scotland) 1
Mound (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Nelson Monument (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Ness, River (Highland, Scotland) 1
Nor' Loch (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
North Back of Canongate (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Old Fishmarket Close (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Old Stone Bridge (Inverness, Highland, Scotland) 1
Orphan Hospital, Belford Road (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Paisley (Renfrewshire, Scotland) -- prospects 1
Port Hopetoun (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1
Railroads -- Scotland -- Maps 1
Roslin Castle (Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) 1
Roslin Glen (Midlothian, Scotland) 1
Rothesay (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) -- prospects 1
Rothesay Castle (Rothesay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 1
Royal Exchange (Glasgow, Scotland) 1
Royal High School, Regent Road (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1