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[Linlithgow]. Pencil. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Slezer, John, -1714, Artist; Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733, Publisher.

Note: Pencil annotation: 'From the Galerie du Monde, published at Leyden'. Copy [by Adam White ?] of Slezer's view of Linlithgow engraved for Van der Aa's Galerie agreable du Monde (Leiden, 1727).

Scope and Contents [Linlithgow Palace]. Pen and ink wash. 16 September 1842. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist.Note: Ink annotations: 'Linlithgow Palace West aspect. Sept 16 (Friday) 1842 / Linlithgow Palace S. aspect sketched hurredly at 6 o'clock Sept 16, 1842. / [on s. façade] x windows filled up marks of gable of a riding school / [on stonework] renewed at considerable expense to keep the tower from falling / [mem?] in Blore's view the church tower never could have been drawn in 1823 / James...