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Plan of Dundee, 1776 (engraving)
6199622 Plan of Dundee, 1776 (engraving) by Crawford, William (fl.1774-1828); 52x63.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25147770
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
Cartographic Dundee Plans Prints
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This engraving, titled "Plan of Dundee, 1776" takes us back in time to the bustling cityscape of 18th century Scotland. Created by William Crawford, a skilled artist who flourished during this era, the print measures an impressive 52x63.5 cm and is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the city's layout with precision and artistry. Every street, building, and landmark is meticulously depicted, offering a glimpse into Dundee's past. As we study the print closely, we can almost imagine ourselves walking through those very streets over two centuries ago. Dundee itself comes alive through this historic artwork. We see its evolution from a small Scottish town to a thriving urban center during the 18th century. The cartographic representation not only serves as a visual guide but also provides valuable insights into how people lived and navigated their way around the city at that time. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, it reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. Through prints like these, we are able to connect with our ancestors and gain a deeper understanding of our shared history. Whether you have ties to Dundee or simply appreciate historical artistry, this engraving offers an intriguing window into Scotland's past. It invites us to explore and appreciate both the beauty and complexity of one of Scotland's most vibrant cities during the 18th century.
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