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Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840

 Person

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Edinburgh from the Glasgow Road, 1 July 1821

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/178
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Edinburgh from the Glasgow Road. Line engraving. 1 July 1821. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Hollis, George, 1793-1842, Engraver; Rodwell and Martin (Firm), Publisher.

Published in: Provincial Antiquities and Picturesque Scenery of Scotland ... by Sir Walter Scott (1826).

Dates: 1 July 1821

Langholm, Dumfrieshire, 1814

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Identifier: Coll-10/5/198
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Langholm, Dumfrieshire. Line engraving. 1814. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Greig, John, active 1803-1853, Engraver; Longman & Co., Publisher.

Published in: Walter Scott, The border antiquities of England and Scotland (1814), vol. II.

Dates: 1814

Leven Side, 1794

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Identifier: Coll-10/6/159
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Leven Side. Line engraving. 1794. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Macqueen, P., Publisher.

Published in: Thirty-Six Views in Scotland: a Second Set (1794).

Note: In pencil: 'Macqueen's Views 1794, no. 5 / Dunbarton'. This plate prevously published with the Edinburgh Magazine, May 1792.

Dates: 1794

Melville Castle, 1794

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/162(i)
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Melville Castle. Line engraving. 1794. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Macqueen, P., Publisher.

Published in: Thirty-Six Views in Scotland: a Second Set (1794).

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Macqueen's Views, 1794 no. 10'. This plate previously published with the Edinburgh Magazine, June 1792.

Dates: 1794

St. Anthony's Chapel, 1821

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/21(i)
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St. Anthony's Chapel. Line engraving. 1821. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher.

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

Note: Duplicated by Coll-10/2/4. For another version of this vignette see Illustrating Scott [http://illustratingscott.lib.ed.ac.uk] NTD0014.

Dates: 1821

St. Anthony's Chapel, 1821

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/4
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St. Anthony's Chapel. Line engraving. 1821. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher.

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

Note: With 2 lines of quotation from Scott above. Duplicated by Coll-10/1/21(i).

Dates: 1821

The Old Bridge of Auchindinny, 1794

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/171(i)
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The Old Bridge of Auchindinny. Line engraving. 1794. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Pyet, D. B. (David Blackmore), 1758-, Engraver; Macqueen, P., Publisher.

Published in: Thirty-Six Views in Scotland: a Second Set (1794).

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Macqueen's Views 1794 no. 2'.

Dates: 1794

The Tolbooth, October 1832

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/68(ii)
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The Tolbooth. Line engraving. October 1832. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857, Engraver; Chapman and Hall, Publisher.

Publisher statement: London, Published … by Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand.

Published in: W. Finden, Landscape Illustrations of the Waverley Novels (1834), vol. 1.

Note: Below, at left: 'Heart of Midlothian'. Illustrating Scott [http://illustratingscott.lib.ed.ac.uk] LIW0025.

Dates: October 1832

[Tolbooth], 1821

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/68(i)
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[Tolbooth]. Line engraving. 1821. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver.

Note: Title-page vignette for Heart of Midlothian: this is a slightly cropped version of the plate in Sixteen Engravings from Real Scenes supposed to be described in the Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley (1821), with variant artist and engraver credits. See Illustrating Scott [http://illustratingscott.lib.ed.ac.uk] NTD0012.

Dates: 1821

[View of Holyroodhouse and Arthur's Seat], 1821

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/24(i)
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[View of Holyroodhouse and Arthur's Seat]. Line engraving. 1821. Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher.

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

Note: Vignette to illustrate Waverley; Illustrating Scott [http://illustratingscott.lib.ed.ac.uk] NTD0002.

Dates: 1821

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Arthur's Seat (Edinburgh, Scotland) 3
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- prospects 2
Holyrood Park (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Muschat's Cairn (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
St Anthony's Chapel (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2