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Edinburgh

Nicholson, F., 1798, Engraving
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
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Item no
1879
Title
Edinburgh
Description
Edinburgh Castle and the buildings which make up the Royal Mile are the background for this scene. The tower and spire of St Giles Cathedral are clearly visible. The foreground shows men playing golf. Some men are holding their clubs while others are preparing to strike golf balls. Many styles of hats are being worn, wide brimmed, top hats, and mop caps. Some of the men have waistcoats while others are wearing frock-coats. The women are wearing full-length dresses.
Artist / maker
Engraver
Walker, J.
Date
1798
Size
13.5 x 17.7 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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£5.80(inc. VAT 20%)
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£29.40(inc. VAT 20%)
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