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Box PC6/2

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Contains 32 Results:

Foot of the West Bow, 1881, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/6/3
Scope and Contents

Second copy of a litograph showing the foot of the West Bow, engraved by James Duffield Harding and drawn by George Cattermole but with larger margins (See Coll-1167/B/6/2).

Dates: c 1914

Moray House, Canongate, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/8/7b
Scope and Contents Duplicate copy of Coll-1167/B/8/7a. A duplicate copy or print of Joseph Nash's lithograph of Moray House, Edinburgh which depicts a battle or skirmish outside Moray House at Canongate, Edinburgh. Moray House was built in the 1620s by Mary, Dowager Countess of Home. It served as Cromwell's Edinburgh lodgings and was the scene of some of the negotiations which led to the Treaty of Union in 1707. The building is now part of the University of Edinburgh's Moray House School of Education. The...
Dates: c 1914

Old Parliament House and St Giles: The Public Characters of Edinburgh 50 years since, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/8/11
Scope and Contents

Coloured Print, copy of an engraving by John Le Conte, etched by Thomas Dobbie, published by Alexander Hill, 67 Princes Street, Edinburgh, 1 October 1844.

Dates: c 1914

Photographs of Edinburgh by Thomas Vernon Begbie, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/11/11
Scope and Contents

9 photographs of Edinburgh by Thomas Begbie on 1 mount. 1. Cardinal Beaton’s House, Cowgate. (demolished) 2. Site of Alan Ramsay’s Shop, north side of High Street. 3. Entrance Gate, Moray House, Canongate. 4. Lower End of Canongate, North side (demolished). 5. Canongate Tolbooth, North side of Canongate. 6. Huntly House, Canongate, South side. 7. Queen Mary’s Bath, (tenement on right demolished) 8. Abbey Hill (demolished) 9. Abbey Strand, Holyrood.

Dates: c 1914

Edgar's plan of Edinburgh, 1742, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/11/12
Scope and Contents

The plan of the city and castle of Edinburgh by William Edgar Architect anno 1742. Appears in Geddes' "Edinburgh Survey", no. 118 (i).

Dates: c 1914

State of the Parliament Square at day-break of Wednesday, 17 November 1824, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/12/1
Scope and Contents

Likely to be a duplicate reproduction of an engraving by William Lizars, showing the state of the Parliament Square at day-break on Wednesday 17 November 1824.

Dates: c 1914

In the Old Assembly Close, 17 November 1824, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/12/2
Scope and Contents

Print from lithograph, showing the Old Assembly Close on the second day of the Great Fire of Edinburgh. inscribed in ink. No attribution.

Dates: c 1914

View from the Old Fish Market Close, November 1824, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/12/4
Scope and Contents

Print from an etching by William Lizars, showing the view from the Old Fish Market Close.

Dates: c 1914

General view of the ruins, 19 November 1824, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/12/5
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a larger print showing a general view of the ruins, etched by William Lizars.

Dates: c 1914

Plan of the new streets and squares intended for the City of Edinburgh, 1767, c 1914

 Item — Box: PC6/2
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/13/2
Scope and Contents

Most likely a facsimile of James Craig's plan of the New Town dated 1767. This plan was to begun to be carried into execution Anno 1767. The Right Honourble Gilbert Laurie Esq. Lord Provost

Dates: c 1914