Topographical views.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to pictorial or photographic representations that faithfully (though not necessarily with total accuracy) depict actual locations.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection of small topographical sketches by John Auldjo, Fellow of the Royal Society, chiefly of Scottish scenes, but including some of the south coast of England, and some of North America., 1842-1848, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9754, folios 31-125
Dates:
1842-1848, undated.
Drawing - Views of harbour development from 1819-1851 - Sunderland, Tyne and Wear., 1853.
Item
Identifier: MS.5881 (35)
Dates:
1853.
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.
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with S., 1799-19th century, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5881
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:
1799-19th century, undated.