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Glass Place Mat : Netherbow House, Edinburgh as it was in 1843, from The Scots Worthies by John Howie
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Netherbow House, Edinburgh as it was in 1843, from The Scots Worthies by John Howie
KW378964 Netherbow House, Edinburgh as it was in 1843, from The Scots Worthies by John Howie, second edition published in 1879 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: tradition says that John Knox lived in this house; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12870062
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Chimneys Dilapidated Horse And Cart Pedestrians Ramshackle Daily Life Scene Tottering
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.2cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1843, offering a glimpse into the historical Netherbow House in Edinburgh. The image is sourced from "The Scots Worthies" by John Howie, a renowned publication that sheds light on Scotland's notable figures and events. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot of the past, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carts traversed the streets and pedestrians went about their daily lives. Netherbow House stands proudly amidst its surroundings, although time has taken its toll on this architectural gem. Its dilapidated state adds character to the scene, with chimneys tottering precariously atop its weathered facade. Tradition whispers that it once housed the esteemed John Knox himself, adding an extra layer of intrigue and historical significance. The atmosphere captured here is one of both charm and decay; a street scene frozen in time. Ramshackle yet resilient, Netherbow House serves as a testament to Edinburgh's rich heritage and enduring spirit. This color lithograph from English School showcases not only the exterior beauty but also offers us a window into Scottish daily life during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through artistry, let us appreciate how Fine Art Finder allows us to connect with our past while honoring these significant cultural artifacts for generations to come.
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