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A South View of the Canongate Kirk with some neighbouring buildings, c.1740

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/91(iii)
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A South View of the Canongate Kirk with some neighbouring buildings. Etching. c.1740. Elphinstone, John, 1706-1753, Artist; Parr, Nathaniel, -1751, Etcher; Phinn, Thomas, Publisher.

Published in: Twelve Perspective Views of the Principal Buildings in Edinburgh.

Note: Published in Hugo Arnot, History of Edinburgh (1779), p. 276-77.

Dates: c.1740
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A View of Edinburgh, undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/3
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A View of Edinburg. Etching. Undated. Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, Artist.

Note: cf. 'West View of the City of Edinburgh' attributed to Sandby in George III Collection, BL Maps K.Top.49.67.c.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A view of Edinburgh, 1808, c 1914

 Item — Box PC6/2: Series Coll-1167/B; Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/25/5
Scope and Contents Large coloured print. "J.F. Staveley delin. J. Black fecit. London, published March 1st, 1808." A completely idealised and imaginary picture showing Arthur Seat, an extraordinary "interpretation " of Holyrood Palace, and, on the left, part of the Calton Hill with a building at the top of the cliff. Two figures and three cows in the foreground. Five other figures behind. Inscription reads: "To Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York. This plate is with permission Dedicated by Her Royal...
Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A View of Edinburgh from Leith Road, 13 February 1793

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/4(i)
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A View of Edinburgh from Leith Road. Line engraving. 13 February 1793. A. A., Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Anderson, James, 1739-1808, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Engraved for The Bee.

Published in: The Bee, vol. 13, 13 February 1793, fp. 241.

Dates: 13 February 1793
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A view of Edinburgh, from the North West, March 1795

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/174
Scope and Contents A view of Edinburgh, from the North West. Line engraving. March 1795. Wilson, Andrew, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Morison, W., Publisher; Kirkwood, R., Publisher.Publisher statement: Published as the Act Directs by W. Morison Perth & R. Kirkwood Edin.Published in: Edinburgh: Twelve Views of Edinburgh and Its Vicinity (1795).Note: With dedication to Sir James Stirling Bart., Lord Provost, and the arms of the City; duplicated by...
Dates: March 1795
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A view of Edinburgh, from the North West, March 1795

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/179(ii)
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A view of Edinburgh, from the North West. Line engraving. March 1795. Wilson, Andrew, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Morison, W., Publisher; Kirkwood, R., Publisher.

Published in: Edinburgh: Twelve Views of Edinburgh and Its Vicinity (1795).

Note: With dedication to Sir James Stirling Bart., Lord Provost, and the arms of the City; duplicates Coll-10/2/174.

Dates: March 1795
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A View of the Castle of Edinburgh from the West, 20 April 1791

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/24(iii)
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A View of the Castle of Edinburgh from the West. Line engraving. 20 April 1791. A. A., Artist; Anderson, James, 1739-1808, Publisher.

Published in: The Bee, vol. 2, 20 April 1791, fp. 241.

Dates: 20 April 1791
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A view of the New-Bridge of Edinburgh, with the adjacent buildings of the Old and New Town. From the West, 1779

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/197
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A view of the New-Bridge of Edinburgh, with the adjacent buildings of the Old and New Town. From the West. Line engraving. 1779. Donaldson, Thomas fl.1742-1788, Artist; Lizars, Daniel, 1760-1812, Engraver.

Published in: Arnot, History of Edinburgh (1779).

Note: This item reproduced in Youngson, The Making of Classical Edinburgh (1966), as fig. 11. cf. Daniel Wilson Scrapbook [NMS] 103v (1) and (2).

Dates: 1779
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A view of the Royal Infirmary from the north, 1794, c 1914

 Item — Box Box A: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/23/9
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an engraving by McIntyre showing a view of the Royal Infirmary from the north in Infirmary Street. "McIntyre sculp." Date: "1794" has been pencilled below original picture.

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Abbey and Palace of Holyrood House, 2 February 1789

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/111
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Abbey and Palace of Holyrood House. Line engraving. 2 February 1789. Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, Artist; Sparrow, Samuel, Engraver; Hooper, S. (Samuel), Publisher.

Publisher statement: Publish'd … by S. Hooper.

Published in: Grose, Antiquities of Scotland, vol. I (1789).

Dates: 2 February 1789
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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