Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh: the gateway entrance. Line engraving by J.H. Le Keux, 1847, after R.W. Billings.

  • Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874.
Date:
1847
Reference:
17253i
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Edinburgh : William Blackwood & Sons, 1847.

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1 print : line engraving with etching ; border 23.1 x 16.2 cm

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Heriots Hospital, Edinburgh. Entrance gateway to the quadrangle. Engraved by J.H. Le Keux ; drawn by R.W. Billings.

Notes

Heriot's Hospital was founded by George Heriot (opened in 1659) who was the jeweller to James VI of Scotland (later James I of England)

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Wellcome Collection 17253i

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