Murray’s Hall, Stirlingshire
Date
1818
Creator - Organisation
W & D Lizars, Engraver
After
Keith Milnes (British) , Artist
Object type
Library reference
RCN32515
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 312mm
width (print): 407mm
width (print): 407mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Topographical view of Murrayhall in the Campsie Fells, Stirlingshire, Scotland, with associated geological strata in section.
Plate 1 accompanying the paper ‘A geological account of the southern district of Stirlingshire, commonly called the Campsie Hills, with a few remarks relative to the two prevailing theories as to geology…’, by Lt Col Ninian Imrie, Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society, v.2 1811-1816, pp.24-50 (Edinburgh, 1818). Inscribed above: ‘PLATE I. Wern. Mem. Vol.II. p.50’. Inscribed below: ‘Keith Milnes delineavit. W & D Lizars Sculpt. A Section of the Strata at Murray’s-hall, in the Southern district of Stirlingshire, commonly called the Campsie hills – engraved for Lt. COLONEL IMRIE’S Geological account of that part of the Country.’ Scale 1 inch: 20 feet.
Ninian Imrie (c.1750-1820) British geologist and soldier.
Plate 1 accompanying the paper ‘A geological account of the southern district of Stirlingshire, commonly called the Campsie Hills, with a few remarks relative to the two prevailing theories as to geology…’, by Lt Col Ninian Imrie, Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society, v.2 1811-1816, pp.24-50 (Edinburgh, 1818). Inscribed above: ‘PLATE I. Wern. Mem. Vol.II. p.50’. Inscribed below: ‘Keith Milnes delineavit. W & D Lizars Sculpt. A Section of the Strata at Murray’s-hall, in the Southern district of Stirlingshire, commonly called the Campsie hills – engraved for Lt. COLONEL IMRIE’S Geological account of that part of the Country.’ Scale 1 inch: 20 feet.
Ninian Imrie (c.1750-1820) British geologist and soldier.
Associated place