Twelve perspective views of the principal buildings in Edinburgh..
Elphinstone, John,1706-1753.
Parr,active 1761,engraver.
University of London.Institute of Historical Research,former owner.StEdNL
[Edinburgh] : Pubd & sold by Thos Phinn Engraver & Copperplate Printer, E: Wing of the New Exchange Edinr. who sells variety of maps, prints, copybooks drawing books, black lead & hair pencils water colours.,
[1761]
Title and imprint from Prospect of Edinburgh Castle from the south east.
Imprint date from Scottish Book Trade Index.
Drawn by John Elphinstone and engraved by Parr.
Bound into a volume with assorted early Edinburgh newspapers.
A perspective view of the front of the Tron Kirk with the adjoining buildings -- A perspective view of the front of the Royal Infirmary from the north -- Prospect of Edinburgh Castle from the east -- A perspective view of the front of Heriots Hospital -- A perspective view of the Parliament House & Exchequer -- A south view of the Canongate Kirk with some neighbouring buildings -- Prospect of the Gray Friers Kirk, Edinburgh, from the south west -- A perspective view of the Poor House of Edinburgh as it now stands unfinished -- Prospect of Edinburgh Castle from the south east.
Engravings ink stamped: Institute of Historical Research.
Scotland Edinburgh.