‘View in Glen Roy taken near Glen Fintec’

Title: ‘View in Glen Roy taken near Glen Fintec’

Creator: George Cooke after John MacCulloch (1773-1835)

Description: Print, ‘View in Glen Roy taken near Glen Fintec’. Published 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.

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.”

Date: 1817

Format: Engraving

Archive reference: LDGSL/78/2/3/3

Image reference: 05-05

Recommended print size: Up to 16 x 12 inches (40 x 30cm)

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