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Scottish urban history in art

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An edition of Painting the town (2013)

Painting the town

Scottish urban history in art

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A visual record of contemporary images of Scotland's towns and townspeople before photography. Over 200 paintings, engravings, sketches, view maps and maps of eighty towns, many never seen before, together with expert commentary, offer a unique insight into the changing lifestyle and townscapes of Scotland.

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475

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Painting the town: Scottish urban history in art
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Setting the urban scene : Part I. Scotland's changing townscape ; Part II. Depicting the town : art and artifice
Aberdeen (Old Aberdeen), 1661
Aberdeen, 1756 and 1661
Aberdeen, Castlegate, 1803 and 1839
Alloa c. 1840
Annan, 1878
Arbroath, 1838
Ayr, Inverness, Leith and Perth : Cromwellian citadels, 1650s
Ayr, 1820s and c. 1845
Banff, 1775 and 1838
Brechin, c. 1838
Broughty Ferry, 1835
Canongate cartoons, 1830
Canongate, c. 1828-38
Coupar Angus, 1843
Culross, 1693
Dalkeith, 1822, 1770 and c. 1776
Dornoch, 1839 and c. 1776
Dumbarton, 1824
Dumfries, 1846 and 1878
Dunbar, 1822 (1842) and c. 1780
Dunblane, 1853 and 1880s
Dundee, 1693
Dundee from the harbour, 1780s
Dundee, 1821 : the executive
Dunfermline, c. 1860
Dunkeld, 1783 and 1693
Dysart, 1883 and c. 1854
Edinburgh, 1550 and 1573
Edinburgh, c. 1641
Edinburgh, Bruntsfield Links, 1750
Edinburgh, Grassmarket, 1750
Edinburgh Castle, 1750 and 1780
Edinburgh, Netherbow, 1764
Edinburgh, Princes Street, 1825
Edinburgh, Grassmarket, c. 1830 and 1840
Edzell, 1592
Elgin with Tain, Perth, Stirling, c. 1590s
Falkirk, 1824
Falkland, c. 1639
Forfar, c. 1821-5, 1590s and 1797
Fort Augustus, 1746
Fort William, c. 1747 and 1736
Fraserburgh, 1815
Galashiels, c. 1845 and 1824
Glasgow saltmarket, 1630 and 1844
Glasgow, 1693
Glasgow from the South-east, c. 1762
Glasgow, 1817
Glasgow Fair, 1825
Glasgow and Garnkirk railway, 1831
Greenock, 1854 and 1822
Haddington, c. 1830s
Hamilton, 1824 and c. 1600
Inveraray, c. 1747 and 1747-55
Inverkeithing, 1870
Inverness or Fort William, c. 1747
Inverness, c. 1840
Inverurie, c. 1850s, 1810 and 1796
Jedburgh, 1800
Keith, c. 1834
Kelso, c. 1780
Kilmarnock, 1840
Kinghorn, 1840
Kirkcaldy, 1838
Kirkwall, 1805 and 1766
Largs, 1636-8
Leith, 1747 and 1751
Leith races, 1859
Lerwick, 1850s and 1828
Linlithgow, 1678 and 1693
Linlithgow, 1806-7
Melrose, 1830 and 1821
Montrose, 1826
Musselburgh and Leith, 1547
Musselburgh, 1827
Nairn, c. 1590 and 1832
New Galloway, 1801
New Lanark, c. 1818
Newburgh, post-1815
Oban, 1857
Oldhamstocks, 1796
Paisley, 1825
Paisley Abbey, 1827 and 1828
Peebles, 1836
Perth, St Bartholomew, 1557
Perth, 1783
Perth from Barnhill, 1833
Peterhead, 1824 and 1790s
Pitlessie, 1804
Port Glasgow, 1768
Portobello, c. 1850
St. Andrews, c. 1580
South Queensferry, c. 1860 and c. 1887
Stirling in the reign of Charles II, c. 1679
Stirling Bridge, c. 1703-07
Stonehaven, 1830s and 1805
Stornoway, 1798 and 1821
Stranraer, 1880s, 1842 and c. 1810
Wick, 1875 and 1872
Wigtown, 1827 and 1850s.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Edinburgh

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
704.944411
Library of Congress
DA760 .P356 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxxii, 475 pages
Number of pages
475

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL47314170M
Internet Archive
paintingtownscot0000denn
ISBN 10
1908332042
ISBN 13
9781908332042
LCCN
2018379517
OCLC/WorldCat
869185933

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