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Portrait of the late Professor Hope
Featherstone, A. J. , 1890, Engraving
Portrait of the late Professor Hope
Portrait of the late Professor Hope
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Portrait of the late Professor Hope
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Head and shoulders portrait of Professor Hope.
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Featherstone, A. J.
Date
1890
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13.5 x 13.0 cm
Type
Engraving
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
In 1813, Professor Hope, with the internationally renowned architect and civil engineer Thomas Telford, published a seventy six quarto page report of prescriptions for the water supply of Edinburgh and a survey of the surrounding areas of Edinburgh, its bodies of water, springs and their various capacities with a view to harnessing them for public consumption.
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