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Head of the West Bow, c 1914

 Item — Box: Box C
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/6/4

Scope and Contents

Likely a reproduction copy of a lithograph showing the Head of the West Bow. Drawn by William Leighton Leitch and engraved by James Duffiled Harding. Signed D.L. and W. Leitch. Shows the site of “The Butter Tron” at the junction of the Castle Hill, the West Bow and the Lawnmarket.

Dates

  • Creation: c 1914

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Full Extent

1 lithograph ; 29.25 x 40.1 cms; 35.7 x 43.9 cms

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Badly marked by water.

Stock Check (2016-2020)

Located

Previous reference

A2.41

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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