Elevations. Orthographic projections.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Drawings or works in another medium showing the arrangement of vertical elements of a building, either exterior or interior, as a direct projection to a vertical plane.
Found in 133 Collections and/or Records:
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S., 19th century-1st half of 20th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5862
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.
Dates:
19th century-1st half of 20th century.
Plans, photographs and drawings of and concerning the family of Mure of Caldwell., 18th century-19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5009 (1 of 3)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The Mure of Caldwell papers are chiefly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Some of the earlier papers belonged to the Mures of Glanderston, the two families having been united in 1710 by the succession of William, 4th Laird of Glanderston, to the Caldwell estates.
Dates:
18th century-19th century.
Print by Day and Son - New graving docks - elevation and lift of saucer - Thames, River - surveyed by Edwin Clark., 1857.
Item
Identifier: MS.5882 (13)
Dates:
1857.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with T.
Print, undated, by A Arrowsmith - Elevation of intended bridge at Boat of Bog - Spey River, Banff., ?19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.5862 (101)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S.
Print, undated - Elevation of the viaduct over the Sankey Canal in line of railway - Liverpool - surveyed by George Stephenson., ?19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.5875 (20)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with L.
Quothquan Mill House. Plans, elevation and section showing alterations. Parish of Libberton., Undated.
File
Identifier: MS.27776
Quothquan Mill House showing proposed additions. Plans, elevations, section. Parish of Libberton., 1913.
File
Identifier: MS.27778
Quothquan Mill. Plans, elevations and section of farm steading. Parish of Libberton., 1892.
File
Identifier: MS.27730
Series of four drawings - Elevation and cross sections of west side - Edinburgh: Dean Bridge., 1828.
File
Identifier: MS.5848 (30)-(33)
Dates:
1828.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Series of two drawings - Design for widening: east elevations - Edinburgh, North Bridge - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1873.
File
Identifier: MS.5849 (41)-(42)
Dates:
1873.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Series of two drawings - Design for widening: west elevations - Edinburgh, North Bridge - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1873.
File
Identifier: MS.5849 (43)-(44)
Dates:
1873.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Seven plans and elevations of small prisons, undated, by Thomas Brown, Edinburgh., Late 18th century-mid 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.354C
Dates:
Late 18th century-mid 19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and documents received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount.
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Letters and papers relating chiefly to the Herring Fisheries in Scotland, and to police and prisons in Scotland, with a few maps and plans of prisons.
Shodshill or Muirhouse. Proposed addition to dwelling house. Plan, elevations and sections., 1887.
File
Identifier: MS.27795
South Moat, Roslin. Plans, elevations, sections. Parish of Lasswade., 1903.
File
Identifier: MS.27709
Spittal Farm. Proposed alterations and additions to dwelling house. Plans, elevations and section. Parish of ?Cambuslang., 1888.
File
Identifier: MS.27774
Steading (Unidentified). Plan and elevation., 1884.
File
Identifier: MS.27736
Tracing - Elevation, plan and section of dock walls - Liverpool., 1829.
Item
Identifier: MS.5875 (7)
Dates:
1829.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with L.
Tracing - Plan and elevation of slip - Skegerston - surveyed by D and C Stevenson., 1893.
Item
Identifier: MS.5881 (22)
Dates:
1893.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with S.
Tracing, undated - Elevation of lighthouse - Tuahine Point - surveyed by D and C Stevenson., ?19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.5885 (77)
Dates:
?19th century.
Unidentified Steading. Elevation and section., 1880.
File
Identifier: MS.27746
Unidentified steading. Plan, elevation and sections showing addition., 1912.
File
Identifier: MS.27798
Volume of plans and elevations for alterations to Minto House by Archibald Elliot., 1809.
Item
Identifier: MS.13457
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1809.
Walston Braehead, Carnwath estate. Plan of alterations and repairs. Plan, elevation and section. Parish of Carnwath., 1893.
File
Identifier: MS.27727
West Mains Farm, Newbigging. Ploughmans Cottages. Plan, elevations and sections. Parish of Carnwath., 1889.
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Identifier: MS.27737