University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

[Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill]. Pencil. 1841. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist.

Note: Pencil annotation: 'A. White in Edin. Zool. Gdns.' 'Greenside' indicated.

[Arthur's Seat from Lochend]. Pen and ink wash. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Clerk, John, of Eldin, 1728-1812, Artist, Etcher.

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Clerk drawing no. 60. Brit Mus King's Library'. Pen and wash traced copy (by Adam White?) after Clerk etching B55 [1774; Bertram (2012)], no. 60 in King's Collection album BL 191.g.6.

[Bonallie (Pentlands)]. Pencil. June 1847. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Photographer.

Note: Pencil annotation: 'Bonallie (Pentlands) Seat of Lord Cockburn. Copied from a calotype taken by D.O. Hill June 1847'.

[Craigmillar Castle]. Pen and ink with watercolour. 10 August 1842. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist.

Note: Pencil annotation: 'Craigmillar Aug 10 1842 / John Niven MD was with me.'.

[Craigmillar Castle from the south east]. Pen and ink wash. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Clerk, John, of Eldin, 1728-1812, Artist, Etcher.

Note: Pen and wash traced copy (by Adam White?) after Clerk etching B102 [Bertram (2012)], no. 55 in King's Collection album BL 191.g.6.

[Edinburgh & the north lock with the bank on which the new town is built]. Pen and ink with watercolour. c.1750. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, Artist.

Note: Pencil inscription: 'View from Castle Hill, about 1745. Original in King's Collection'. Copy [by Adam White?] of Sandby watercolour in BL: Maps K.Top.50.96.b., date c.1750. This item, Adam White's copy, is reproduced in Youngson, The Making of Classical Edinburgh (1966), as fig. 4.

[Edinburgh from Dalmahoy Hill]. Pencil. 6 August 1839. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist.

Note: Pencil annotation: 'Edinburgh from Dalmahoy Hill easter. 9 miles from town, day cloudy / R. Stark was with me. We went after the corallorhiza innata & linnaea borealis'.

[Kirkliston]. Pen and ink wash. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Clerk, John, of Eldin, 1728-1812, Artist, Etcher.

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Clerk no.11 / Kirkliston'. Pen and wash traced copy (by Adam White?) after Clerk etching B32 [Bertram (2012)], no. 11 in King's Collection album BL 191.g.6.

[Leith]. Pen and ink wash. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Clerk, John, of Eldin, 1728-1812, Artist, Etcher.

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Clerk no. 50 drawings Brit. Mus.' Pen and wash traced copy (by Adam White?) after Clerk etching B58 [Bertram (2012)], no. 50 in King's Collection album BL 191.g.6.

North Queensferry. Pen and ink wash. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Clerk, John, of Eldin, 1728-1812, Artist, Etcher.

Note: Pencil inscription: 'Clerk no.1.' Pen and wash traced copy (by Adam White?) after Clerk etching B59 [Bertram (2012)], no. 1 in King's Collection album BL 191.g.6.