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Gillespies Hospital, Edinburgh (engraving)
5201113 Gillespies Hospital, Edinburgh (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gillespies Hospital, Edinburgh. Illustration for Modern Athens, Displayed in a Series of Views of Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century (Jones, 1829).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical landscape of Edinburgh, Scotland. The print showcases Gillespies Hospital, an iconic landmark that stood proudly amidst the bustling city streets. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1792-1864), known for his exquisite attention to detail and ability to capture architectural beauty with precision. In this engraving, Shepherd masterfully portrays Gillespies Hospital in all its grandeur. Gillespies Hospital was a significant institution during its time, providing care and shelter for those in need. Its imposing structure stands tall against the backdrop of Edinburgh's skyline, showcasing intricate architectural features that speak volumes about the craftsmanship of that era. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "Modern Athens" a series of views depicting Edinburgh during the 19th century by Jones in 1829. It serves as a testament to both Scottish history and artistic excellence. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back through time, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Edinburgh's past. This engraving offers us not only a visual feast but also an opportunity to appreciate the heritage and significance of Gillespies Hospital within Scotland's historical narrative.
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