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London, Chelsea
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/252 · Item · 1664 - 1821
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Illustrations of Old Chelsea and Millbank'
Five reproductions of views and maps, printed on one sheet.

  • 'View of Vauxhall Bridge, 1821'
  • 'View of the Thames near Vauxhall in 1785.'
  • 'A sketch at Millbank in 1815.'
  • 'Map of Chelsea, Surveyed in the year 1664 by James Hamilton. Continued to 1717'
  • 'Millbank as it appeared 1816.'

Anon.

From an unidentified publication.

Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1548 · Item · [late 17th century]
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Four engravings of notable buildings and views at Rome.
All titles in Italian and French.

'Israel Silvestre deli. et fecit com privil. Regis'
'P. Mariette ex'

Pierre Mariette after Israël Silvestre.

Silvestro, Israël, 1621-1691, draughtsman and engraver
Jordanhill collection
GB 249 SC Jordanhill · Collection · 1672-1980

Collection of rare books and material that had previously been part of the working collection of Jordanhill’s antecedent institutions: Glasgow Provincial Training College (1907-1959), Glasgow Church of Scotland Training College (1845-1907) or Glasgow Free Church Training College (1845-1907).

It contains mainly 19th and 20th century materials for primary and secondary level education, including: books covering tuition of reading, writing and arithmetic; children’s picture books; textbooks; other educational material; and reports on education in Scotland.

Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow
Germany: General
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · c. 1674 - 1818

General maps of Germany.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
Map of Germany
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1009 · Item · [after 1674]
Part of Germany: General

'Circuli Rheni Superioris Pars Inferior, Ad Usum serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis.'
'La Basse Partie du Cercle du Haut Rhein Divisé en tous ses Estats et Souverainetés. à I'Usage de Monseignear le Duc de Bourgogne Par son tres Humble et tres ObeisBant Serviteur. H. laillot.'
'Se vend a Amsterdam chez P. Mortier et Comp. Avec Privil.'

H[ ] Jaillot [i.e. Alexis-Hubert Jaillot]

Scale: 1 centimetre to 1 French league

'13. [Circul] Rhein [ ] Superi[ ] Pars Inferior'endorsed in manuscript in ink in bottom right corner.
'.13 . Circuli Rheni superioris Pars inferioris' endorsed in manuscript in ink on the reverse bottom left corner.
'14.' endorsed in manuscript in ink on the reverse top left corner.
'Rhine' endorsed in manuscript in pencil on reverse.

Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert, 1632-1712, sculptor, engraver, publisher, geographer
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · [1674] - c. 1921

Illustrations, maps, plans and photographs of individual American towns, cities and regions.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
GB 249 SC Dilettanti · Collection · 1676-1870

Collection of works relating to the fine arts and art history dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. The collection includes exhibition and sale catalogues, biographies and critiques of artists, and texts on drawing, painting and sculpture.

Glasgow Dilettanti Society
London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/231 · Item · [20th century reproduction of 1677 map]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Ogilby's Map 1677 with traces of Rectangular Roman Street Plan.'

Anon. after John Ogilby.

Scale unspecified.

'No 3[ ]' [Cities Exhibition] endorsed in manuscript in pencil in bottom left corner.

[Cities Exhibition]

Probably related to John Ogilby and William Morgan, 'London Survey'd or, an Explanation of the Large Map of London' (London, 1677).

Robertson collection
GB 249 SC Robertson · Collection · 1678 to date

Collection of material on the history and description of Glasgow, industrial archaeology in the West of Scotland, Scottish topography and travel history. Also includes a collection of ephemera, notes and articles.

Robertson, John, 1912-1990, local government officer and researcher
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · 1687- [c. 1898]

General maps, engravings and city views in Portugal and Spain.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner