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View of the south side of the Lawnmarket, the Weigh-House and top of the West Bow, c 1914

 Item — Box: Box A
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/11/2

Scope and Contents

Likely to be a facsimile. No attribution, stipple engraving showing view of the south side of the Lawnmarket, and the Weigh-House, and top of the West Bow. Possibly reproductions of drawings by the Rev. J. Sime published in Thomas George Stevenson's "Edinburgh in the Olden Time" (1880).

Dates

  • Creation: c 1914

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Full Extent

1 engraving ; 24 x 32 cms; 34.5 x 37.5 cms (mounted).

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Soiled. One edge slightly torn. This item was framed for the "Geddes the Green Pioneer" exhibition at the Matthew Architecture Gallery, 1989, and then de-framed in 1993.

Stock Check (2016-2020)

Located

Previous reference

A2.65

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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