Ref NoLDGSL/78/2/3/3
TitleEngraving, 'View in Glen Roy taken near Glen Fintec'
Date1817
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionPrint, 'View in Glen Roy taken near Glen Fintec', engraved by George Cooke, after drawing by John MACCULLOCH, 1817. Proof copy.

The published caption states the image is: "A view from near Glen Fintec, comprising that part of the valley where the most perfect and uninterrupted continuity of the several lines is visible. On the hill which forms the distances of the picture they are also most perfect in their dimensions and forms."
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LanguageEnglish
Publication NotePublished as one of the illustrations to accompany John MacCulloch's paper "On the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy", 'Transactions of the Geological Society of London', Series 1, Vol 4 (1817), pp314-392. Plate 16.
ArchNoteDescription by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameMACCULLOCH | John | 1773-1835 | surgeon and geologist 
SubjectGlacial geology
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/30MACCULLOCH; John (1773-1835); surgeon and geologist1773-1835
Places
CodePlaceName
NA306Scottish Highlands
NA67Scotland
NA329Glen Roy
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