The provincial antiquities and picturesque scenery of Scotland : with descriptive illustrations / by Walter Scott.
Published / Created:
London : Published by John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill, and by William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1826.
Physical Description:
2 v. (lii, 208 p., [2] leaves, [52] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3558363
Classification:
Books
Notes:
With engraved title pages for both volumes.
Contents:
Plates: Crichton Castle -- Crichton Castle, interior court -- Crichton Church -- Borthwick Castle -- Monument in Borthwick Church -- Borthwick Castle -- Crichton Castle -- Dalkeith Town -- Hall in Borthwick Castle -- Dalkeith Church -- Edinburgh, High-Street -- Edinburgh, from St. Anthony's Chapel -- Edinburgh, from Corstorphin Hill -- Holyrood-House -- West entrance to Holyrood Chapel -- Edinburgh, from Calton-Hill -- Edinburgh from the Grass-Market -- Craigmillar Castle -- Edinburgh Castle, from Prince's-Street -- North door of Holyrood Chapel -- Edinburgh from the Water of Leith -- Heriot's Hospital -- Town and Harbour of Leith -- Interior of Holyrood Chapel -- Merchiston Tower -- Roslyn Castle -- Interior of Roslyn Chapel -- Exterior of Roslyn Chapel -- Hawthornden -- Seton Church -- Inverwick Castle -- Dunbar -- Dunbar Castle -- Tantallon Castle (2) -- Linlithgow Palace -- Linlithgow Church -- Linlithgow Palace, the hall -- Linlithgow Palace, the court -- Bass Rock -- Fast Castle -- Dirlton Castle -- Dalmeney Church -- Dalmeney Church, south porch -- Dalmeney Church, interior -- Kirkliston Church -- Entrance to Leith Harbour -- Roslyn Chapel -- Roslyn Chapel, east end -- Roslyn Chapel, interior.
Subject Terms:
Scotland -- Description and travel. | Scotland -- History. | Architecture, Domestic -- Scotland. | Landscapes -- Scotland.
Form/Genre:
Steel engravings. | Engravings.
Contributors:
Allen, James C., active 1821–1831, engraver. | Cooke, George, 1781–1834, engraver. | Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855, engraver. | Finden, William, 1787–1852, engraver. | Goodall, Edward, 1795–1870, engraver. | Hollis, George, 1793–1842, engraver. | Le Keux, John, 1783–1846, engraver. | Le Keux, Henry, 1787–1868, engraver. | Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788–1859, engraver. | Miller, William, 1796–1882, engraver. | Sands, Robert, 1782–1855, engraver. | Smith, William Raymond, engraver. | Stewart, James, 1791–1863, engraver. | Wallis, Robert, 1794–1878, engraver. | Woolnoth, W. (William), engraver. | Blore, Edward, 1787–1879, ill. | Callcott, Augustus Wall, Sir, 1779–1844, ill. | Geddes, Andrew, 1783–1844, ill. | Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758–1840, ill. | Schetky, John Christian, 1778–1874, ill. | Thomson, James, 1788–1850, ill. | Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851, ill. | Williams, Hugh William, 1773–1829, ill.