Warriston's Close

Category

Library Item

Item no

40911

Title

Warriston's Close

Artist / maker

Drummond, James

Date

1848

Size

24.6 x 18.9 cm

Type

Pencil work; Reproduction

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Warriston's Close takes its name from Sir Archibald Johnstoun of Warriston, a leading figure in the framing of the National Covenant in 1638. His house, Warriston's Land, was situated on the west side of the close.

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