The plan of Edinburgh exactly done from the original of De Wit, 1647, c 1914
Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/9/6
Scope and Contents
Likely to be a duplicate reproduction of an engraving by unknown artist [possibly James Gordon, c. 1615-1686], showing the "Plan of Edinburgh eactly done for the original of the famous De Wit, 1647". The item is marked "Printed and sold by John Bowles at te Black Horse in Cornhill. 58."
Dates
- Creation: c 1914
Creator
- From the Fonds: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Fonds:
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Full Extent
1 engraving ; 54 x 115.8 cms
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Mounted.
Stock Check (2016-2020)
To Be Located
Previous reference
A2.60(i)
Processing Information
Item was mounted in 1989 to be displayed in the "Geddes the Green Pioneer" exibition at the Matthew Architecture Gallery, Edinburgh, (1989).
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk