Perspective views. Images.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to drawings or works in any other two-dimensional medium that employ perspective, meaning that they are executed by a systematic technique that creates the illusion of recession from a two-dimensional surface.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey., 1770-1922.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5849 (1)-(147)
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:
1770-1922.
Print by W H Lizars - Perspective view of suspension pier - Edinburgh, Trinity., 1821.
Item
Identifier: MS.5849 (79)
Dates:
1821.
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.