Box Box C
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Plan of projected improvements of the Old Town of Edinburgh, 1866, c 1914
Item — Box: Box C
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/22/2
Scope and Contents
Early facsimile. Date 1866 (in pencil) in top margin. It is unclear whether this refers to facsimile or original. Shows improvements suggested by Lord Provost Chambers.
Dates:
c 1914
Allan Ramsay, the elder (1686-1758), c 1914
Item — Box: Box C
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/23/17
Scope and Contents
Most likely a facsimile of an engraving portrait of Allan Ramsay by George Vertue and engraved by Smibert. Ramsay built the original Ramsay Lodge (nicknamed "The Goosepie") in his youth. Engraving, "J. Smibert P(inxit), Geo. Vertue S(culpit )." Number on back: A3. Geddes employed Henbest Capper and Sydney Mitchell to create the Ramsay Garden complex for use as student and lecturer's residences. It accommodated a large flat for himself and his family. The common room in Ramsay Lodge contains...
Dates:
c 1914