Close No 193 High Street, 1868

People:

James Craig Annan (engraver (printmaker))

Title:

Close No 193 High Street, 1868

Date:

published 1900

Description:

- Contemporary binding consists of brown cloth-covered boards and spine. There is a gold gilt emblem embossed on the cover. A bookplate of "John R. Hedley" is attached to the front pastedown. Pages and Secondary supports are of white construction paper. The book consists of a title page, list of plates, 23 pages of text, 49 photo-engravings and one engraving [?].

Form:
drawings
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Photo-engravings

Dimensions:

book (closed): 39,4 x 29,7 x 3 cm comps. (comps.): 23,3 x 18 cm secondary supports (approx.): 38,1 x 27,7 cm

Reference number:

PH1975:0020:009

Point of View:

exterior views

Inscription:

imprinted - in typescript in red and black ink, on the title page, u.c. to l.c.: "THE OLD CLOSES / & / STREETS OF GLASGOW / Engraved by Annan from Photographs taken for the / City of Glasgow Improvement Trust / WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY / WILLIAM YOUNG, R.S.W. / Glasgow / James MacLehose and Sons / Publishers to the University / 1900"

Location:

Glasgow; Scotland; United Kingdom;

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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