LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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An Elegant Modern CityFrontispiece
Map of Edinburgh, Old and Newxxvi
A series of towers rising from a palace on the plain to a castle in the airColour Drawing1
White Hart Inn, Grassmarket””2
Newhaven Fishwife””4
Rouping-Wife””9
The Castle-Hill””11
Duke of Gordon’s House””18
The Bowhead””27
Grassmarket, from west end of Cowgate””50
Edinburgh, from the Calton Hill””83
St Giles, West Window””105
Heriot’s Hospital, from Greyfriars Churchyard””113
A Suggestion of the North Loch and St Cuthbert’s, from Allan Ramsay’s Garden””117
The Parliament House””128
‘Auld Reekie,’ from Largo””152
Upper Baxter’s Close, where Burns first resided in Edinburgh””164
White Horse Inn””170
Forenoon at the Cross””174
The Town-Guard””179
The Castle, from Princes Street””214
Blackfriars Wynd””228
The Cowgate””240
Old Houses, College Wynd (near here Sir Walter Scott was born)””242
John Knox’s Manse””274
Greyfriars Churchyard””288
St John’s Close, Entrance to Canongate Kilwinning Mason Lodge””305
The objects of interest between the Castle and Holyrood are grouped topographically in the following list, with references to the Map.
CASTLE.
Blair’s or Baird’s Close1 Castlehill Walk or EsplanadeA Allan Ramsay’s Housea
Brown’s Close3 Blyth’s Close2
Webster’s Close5 CASTLEHILLB Nairn’s Close4
Site of the Duke of Gordon’s Houseb Weigh-Housed Tod’s Close6
Site of Mary of Guise’s Housec
West BowCC LAWNMARKETD Mylne’s Court8
Angle of BowZ Tolboothe James’s Court10
Riddel’s Close7 Luckenboothsf Lady Stair’s Close12
Brodie’s Close9 St Giles’ {Haddo’s Hole Churchg Upper Baxter’s Close14
Old Bank Close11Tolbooth Churchh Wardrop’s Court16
Liberton’s Wynd13Old Church Paterson’s Court18
New Church
Hope’s Close15 HIGH STREETEE Dunbar’s Close20
Beith’s or Bess Wynd17 Crossx Byres’s Close22
Parliament Close19 Guard Housei Writers’ Court24
Parliament Housek Tron Churchj Royal Exchange26
Back Stairs21 Mary King’s Close28
Fishmarket Close23 Post-Office Close30
Assembly Close25 Anchor Close32
Bell’s Wynd27 Lyon Close34
Peebles Wynd29 Jackson’s Close36
Marlin’s Wynd31 Fleshmarket Close38
Niddry’s Wynd33 Fleshmarketm
Site of St Cecilia’s Halll Greenmarketn
Dickson’s Close35 Halkerston’s Wynd40
Cant’s Close37 Carrubber’s Close42
Strichen’s Close39 Bailie Fife’s Close44
Blackfriars Wynd41 Chalmers’ Close46
Todrick’s Wynd43 John Knox’s Mansep
Mint Close45
The Old Minto
Hyndford’s Close47
Tweeddale Court49 Nether Bow Port.F
St Mary’s Wynd51 Leith Wynd48
Chessels’s Court53 Morocco’s Land50
Weir’s Close55 New Street52
Old Playhouse Close57 Jack’s Land54
St John’s Close59 Tolbooth Wynd56
St John’s Street61 CANONGATE. Canongate Church58
Moray House63 Canongate Churchyardq
Speaking House65 Panmure House60
Acheson House67 Golfers’ Land62
Queensberry House69 White Horse Inn64
Water Gater