Perspective view of the Mound from Ramsay Garden to Bank Street showing the improvements proposed by Patrick Geddes.
'G.S. Aitken May 1893'
Illegible endorsement in manuscript in pencil in lower margin.
Shows dignitaries inside the garden and crowd of people standing on the opposite side of the street.
Scale: 1 inch to 65 feet.
'P. Sandby R.A. pinx[i]t'
'F. Chesham sculp.'
'Published as the Act directs by G. Kearsly in Fleet Street May 1 1779'
F[ ] Chesham after P[ ] Sandby.
'Plate XLVII' inscribed top right corner.
From an unidentified publication.
No. LVII from T.G. Stevenson, 'Edinburgh in the Olden Time' a facsimile edition of a series of 63 drawings by Rev. J. Sime (Edinburgh, 1880).
Numbered 14.
No. XLVI from T.G. Stevenson, 'Edinburgh in the Olden Time' a facsimile edition of a series of 63 drawings by Rev. J. Sime (Edinburgh, 1880).
Numbered 14.
Numbered 15.