Theatrum Scotiae. : Containing the prospects of their Majesties castles and palaces: together with those of the most considerable towns and colleges; the ruins of many ancient abbeys, churches, monasteries and convents, within the said kingdom. All curiously engraven on copper plates. With a short description of each place. /
Slezer, John,-1717.
Sibbald, Robert,Sir,1641-1722.
Foulis, James,Sir,1714-1791,former owner.StEdNL
Nunn, J. O. H.,19th century,former owner.StEdNL
London, : Printed by John Leake, for the author,,
1693..
The descriptions are based in part on Latin writings of Sir Robert Sibbald, with 'additions' to the text.
First 8 pages contain titlepage (reverse blank), dedication to the king and queen, preface and list of contents.
P. [66] blank, p. [67]: The prospects (reverse blank), p. [69]: The end of the prospects (reverse blank).
Caption for some plates added in manuscript.
Wing (2nd ed.)
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Inscriptions on the front pastedown and on the title page "Sir James Foulis Bart" in an 18th-century hand. Inscription on the title page "J. O. H. Nunn" in a 19th-century hand.
Architecture