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The General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, 1787

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/83(i)

Scope and Contents

The General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland. Aquatint. 1787. Allan, David, 1744-1796, Artist, Engraver; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by R. Scott Engraver Edinr.

Note: A later edition, published by Robert Scott. This is not the Paton edition advertised in Coll-10/1/82. The figure on the dais is the Lord High Commissioner Lord Dalhousie and the speaker at the bar is James Boswell.

Dates

  • Creation: 1787

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Plate folded; damage to upper right corner

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

1 print ; 27.5 x 44.2 cm

Physical Description

Plate folded; damage to upper right corner

Physical Facet

aquatint

Dimensions

27.5 x 44.2 cm

General

A later edition, published by Robert Scott. This is not the Paton edition advertised in Coll-10/1/82. The figure on the dais is the Lord High Commissioner Lord Dalhousie and the speaker at the bar is James Boswell

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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