From:Williamson Art Gallery and Museum

Name/TitleThe Canongate Tolbooth

About this objectEtching and drypoint depicting Canongate Tolbooth in Edinburgh. The site, constructed in 1591, served as a courthouse and jail for the burgh of Canongate.

MakerCameron, David Young (1865-1945)

Maker Roleprintmaker

Date Made1906

Period20th century

Style and IconographyUrban Landscape

Style and IconographyLandscape

Style and IconographyEtching Revival

Inscription and MarksIn pencil beneath print: "DY Cameron [illegible] ROSENBACH"

Techniqueetching and drypoint

Measurementsprint height: 32cm
print width: 13.5cm

mount height: 51cm
mount width: 40.5cm

Subject and Association KeywordsEdinburgh, Scotland

Subject and Association KeywordsScotland

Named CollectionAlbert Taylor Collection

Credit LinePresented by Albert Taylor

Object Typeprint

Object numberBIKGM.9255

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