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Fine Menzie’s vignette views of Edinburgh – 1860

Name: Fine Menzie’s vignette views of Edinburgh – 1860
Author: Anonymous

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MENZIES VIGNETTE VIEWS OF EDINBURGH and its Vicinity. Beautiffuly Engraved on steel, and Printed on Burnished Enamel Cards. Very Good Condition and quality. Somewhere, the glue is somewhat loosening, with no impact, whatsoever. A great example of early 19th century souvenir booklet with 13 illustrations of landmarks of Edinburgh etc. Steel engravings printed on burnished enamel cards mounted on cloth in a laporello style. Unusual, attractive and extremely rare. Fine binding with a leather spine. Dimensions: 14,5 x 9,5 cm, Length: 122 cm

Dealer Notes

Engravings:
Edinburgh Castle (from the Princes Street Gardens) / J. Gellatly
Palace of Holyrood, Edinburgh / J. Gellatly
Calton Hill, Nelsons Monument &c. / J. Gellatly
Edinburgh Castle & Royal Institution / J. Gellatly
Sir Walter Scott's Monument to be erected in Pricnes Street Edinburgh / G.M. Kemp and J. Gellatly
Burn's Monument, Calton Hill / J. Gellatly
High School Calton Hill Edinburgh / J. Gellatly
Dean Bridge & Trinity Chapel / Drawn & Engraved by J. Stephenson
St. Paul's Chapel / J. Gellatly
St John's Chapel, Edinburgh / Drawn&Engd. by J. Gellatly
Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh / J. Gellatly
General Assembly Hall, Edinburgh / Drawn&Engd. by J. Gellatly
Edinburgh From the Claton Hill / Engd. J. Gellatly

Author Anonymous

Date 1860

Binding Hardback, with leather spine

Publisher J. Menzie's

Condition Very Good

Pages 13 plates

Price: £200.00

Offered by Trivsel Rare Books

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