Edinburgh, Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
The Earl of Haddington's House, Cowgate, c 1914
Item — Box Box A: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/8/12
Scope and Contents
Framed print of a pen and ink watercolour, a copy of a drawing by James Skene of Rubislaw. The Earl of Haddington's House was built and occupied by the Earl of Haddington; approximately on the site of the Cunzie House or the Old Mint, and later of George IV Bridge. The building was sometimes referred to as The French Ambassador's House. See Robert Chamber's "Traditions of Edinburgh" (1868) in which there is a small picture of a house, identical with this item, which is described as the...
Dates:
c 1914