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A plan of the Park Inch and Midd Chingle Fisings on the River Dee in the Process of Declarator before the Court of Session at the Instance of Sir Robert Burnett of Leys, Baronet, and others Pursuers, against the Earl of Aberdeen and others deffenders. Made out by the authority of the Court.

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A coloured engraving showing Dunfermline Abbey and Palace, east of Dollar, inland Fife. Drawn in 1788 by J. Farrington R.A. Engraved by C. Catton, Jnr. London. Published Feb 1 by F. Jukes, No. 10 Howland Street.? Nicely coloured. (Number in corner 411; on back Thur 3 Feb 1950.) [In previous catalogue: ?Catton after Farrington 1792? -note dated 3 February 1950.

Scope and Contents Large coloured print. "J.F. Staveley delin. J. Black fecit. London, published March 1st, 1808." A completely idealised and imaginary picture showing Arthur Seat, an extraordinary "interpretation " of Holyrood Palace, and, on the left, part of the Calton Hill with a building at the top of the cliff. Two figures and three cows in the foreground. Five other figures behind. Inscription reads: "To Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York. This plate is with permission Dedicated by Her Royal...

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Facsimile of a map showing Edinburgh as a royal city and capital of Scotland, c 1574. Pencilled inscription on back reads “Braun & Hagenburg, 1574”. Hand-coloured in water-colour. Engraving by Kirkwood.

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Untitled, no attribution. Part of The Three Lothians by Andrew and Mostyn Armstrong, 1773. See "The Grange in the History of Maps," 1991, Plate 2A.

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Facsimile photo-lithograph. From the First Great Atlas 1570. See Ortelius, Abraham “Theatrum Orbis Terrarum” (1570).

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Survey undertaken by the late Robert Smith B.Sc. and William Gardner G. Smith B.Sc., Ph. D., for the Scottish Geographical Magazine, 1905. Copyright, J.G.Bartholomew.

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Geographical distribution of the main plant associations in the Highlands by Marcel Hardy, B.Sc. Map shows only the part of Scotland north of Stirling. Two copies extant.

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Ink and water-colour drawing of Edinburgh and the Forth Estuary, entitled, “Bird’s-eye View from South".

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Drawing showing a section through Castle Rock.