Original steel engraving of the new John Watson's Hospital in Edinburgh, the neoclassical building with a Doric portico raised by William Burn, today the home of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Drawn by Thomas H. Shepherd and engraved by W. Watkins; published in London by Jones & Co., Temple of the Muses, on January 1, 1830.
Original steel engraving of the new John Watson's Hospital in Edinburgh, the neoclassical building with a Doric portico raised by William Burn, today the home of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Drawn by Thomas H. Shepherd and engraved by W. Watkins; published in London by Jones & Co., Temple of the Muses, on January 1, 1830.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864)
Engraver / lithographer: W. Watkins
Date: 1830
Source: London, Jones & Co., Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square
Condition: Good, with light toning of the paper and wide margins.