Arniston Bridge, 1 February 1811
Scope and Contents
Arniston Bridge. Line engraving. 1 February 1811. Williams, Hugh William, 1773-1829, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher.
Publisher statement: For the Scots Mag. & Edinr. Lity. Misy.Pubd. By A. Constable & Co.
Published in: Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, January 1811.
Note: 'Arniston Bridge is built over the River South Esk, in the parish of Temple, and county of Mid Lothian. It takes its name from the Mansion-house of Arniston, to which it forms a most magnificent approach. It is of modern erection, and not less than L.8000 were, we believe, expended upon it.' Scots Magazine, January 1811. See also Canmore ID 160837, Old Shank Bridge.
Dates
- Creation: 1 February 1811
Creator
- Williams, Hugh William, 1773-1829 (artist) (Artist, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
1 print ; 10.6 x 14.7 cm
Bibliography
Physical Facet
line engraving
Dimensions
10.6 x 14.7 cm
General
'Arniston Bridge is built over the River South Esk, in the parish of Temple, and county of Mid Lothian. It takes its name from the Mansion-house of Arniston, to which it forms a most magnificent approach. It is of modern erection, and not less than L.8000 were, we believe, expended upon it.' Scots Magazine, January 1811. See also Canmore ID 160837, Old Shank Bridge
Creator
- Williams, Hugh William, 1773-1829 (artist) (Artist, Person)
- Scott, Robert, 1777-1841 (Engraver, Person)
- Archibald Constable & Co. (Publisher, Organization)
Repository Details
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