Glasgow : R. Stuart & Co. ; 1848.Edinburgh : Bell & Bradfute, and John Menzies, 1848.
Physical Description:
viii, 116 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Introductory notice signed: Robert Stuart.
Contents:
Plates: Glasgow from the South, in the Reign of Charles (or of James) the Second -- Glasgow from the Merchants' Park, about the year 1690 -- Ruins of the Bishop's Castle or Archiepiscopal Palace -- Tower of the Bishop's Castle and St. Nicholas' Hospital -- Prebendal Manse in the Rottenrow -- Old houses opposite the Barony Church -- The 'Duke's Lodgings' front and back view -- The Gorbals Baronial Hall -- The Old Merchants' Hall, Bridgegate -- The Broomielaw about 1760 -- The Former Hutchesons' Hospital -- The court-yard of Hutchesons' Hospital -- Old houses in Stockwell Street -- Old custom-house, &c. -- Old mansion in the High Street, east side -- Old houses in the High Street, west side -- The Bell of the Brae -- The Blackfriars' , or College Church, front and back view -- The original Saracen's Head Inn -- Old houses in the Gallowgate -- The Trongate about 1750 -- The "Easter Sugar House" -- Fiddler's Close -- Silvercraigs' Land -- Former residence of Campbell of Blythswood -- Former residence of James Watt -- Town house occupied by the late Kirkman Finlay -- The Old Bridge -- Part of Argyll Street in 1794, north and south side -- Part of Argyll Street in 1793 and Grahamston -- The Broomielaw in 1802 -- Ruins of the Theatre Royal, Queen Street -- "Charlie's Stables" -- Plan of Glasgow in 1793 -- The Morning Walk -- Old scupltures &c.
Subject Terms:
Glasgow (Scotland) -- Pictorial works. | Glasgow (Scotland) -- Description and travel. | Glasgow (Scotland) -- History. | R. Stuart & Co. -- Publisher. | Bell & Bradfute -- Publisher. | Menzies, John -- Publisher. | Rankin, William -- Printer. | Alston, James W. -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1848.
Contributors:
Brown, James, ill. | Paul, Robert, 1739-1770, ill. | Weir, Mr., ill. | Slezer, John, -1714, ill. | Allan & Ferguson lithographer.