Sketchbook of Thomas Henry Graham of views recording a tour in Scotland and northern England
Scope and Contents
Thomas Henry Graham`s sketchbook provides a visual record of a tour in Scotland of 1812. The sketchbook opens with several drawings of views of and near to his home Edmond Castle, in Cumbria. Graham travelled to Scotland via Northumberland and there are drawings of Newcastle, Alnwick, Belford Castle, Bamburgh Castle and the Farne Islands. Drawings in Scotland include views of Dunbar, Edinburgh, the firth of Forth, Holyrood House, Leith Harbour, Glasgow, Dumbarton Castle, the Cairndow Inn at Loch Fyne, Hamilton Palace and Gretna.
Dates
- Creation: 1812
Creator
- Graham, Thomas Henry (of Edmond Castle, Cumbria) (Artist, Person)
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 2014, Samuel Gedge, Norwich.
Dimensions
140.00 x 145.00 millimetres
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Arthur's Seat. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Hill. Longitude: -3.1667. Latitude: 55.9333.
- Dumbarton. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - West Dunbartonshire. County.
- Dunbar. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - East Lothian. Inhabited place. Longitude: -2.5167. Latitude: 56.0000.
- Edinburgh Castle. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh - Edinburgh. Castle. Longitude: -3.2000. Latitude: 55.9500.
- Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500.
- Glasgow. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Glasgow. Inhabited place. Longitude: -4.2500. Latitude: 55.8833.
- Hamilton. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - South Lanarkshire. inhabited place. Longitude: -4.0500. Latitude: 55.7500.
- Leith. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.1667. Latitude: 55.9500.
- Newcastle upon Tyne. Europe - United Kingdom - England - Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne. Inhabited place. Longitude: -1.5833. Latitude: 54.9833.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 14 05 2014
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk