Edinburgh: remains of terraces, c 1914
Item — Box: Box A
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/2/3
Scope and Contents
Comprises two views of Edinburgh Castle mounted on sugar paper (said to be frequently used by Arthur Geddes) for exhibition but at what point unknown. No attribution, possibly removed when mounted. Number on reverse reads 112/119. 1. 'Edinburg', etching of a view, which appears to be from the site of Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. (8.4 x 22.75 cms) 2. 'Edinburgh Castle', etching, This may correspond to Item 11 in the Dublin Catalogue, (Ui Breasail). The spelling of "Edinburg" suggests a German provenance. (8.4 x 13.75 cms)
Dates
- Creation: c 1914
Language of Materials
From the Fonds:
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Extent
1 etching
Stock Check (2016-2020)
Located
Previous reference
A2.14
Creator
- From the Fonds: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk