Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gibson, Patrick, 1782-1829
Title:
Select views in Edinburgh : consisting chiefly of prospects that have presented themselves, and public buildings that have been erected in the course of the recent improvements of the city : accompanied with historical and explanatory notices / etched by Patrick Gibson.
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Printed by J. Pillans & Son, Lawnmarket, 1818.
Physical Description:
15, [1] p., 6 leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary quarter brown morocco with brown paper covered boards, with printed title label on front cover.
Contents:
The Regent Bridge, New Prison, &c. -- Prince's Street from the Regent Bridge -- Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket -- The Old Jail, or Tolbooth, County Hall, and St. Giles's Church -- The Weigh-House -- Chapel of Holyroodhouse.
Subject Terms:
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Pictorial works. | Buildings -- Scotland -- Edinburgh. | Architecture, Domestic -- Scotland -- Edinburgh. | Landscape -- Scotland -- Edinburgh. | J. Pillans & Son -- Printer. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1818.