Sunday 24 May 2015

Edinburgh city with lost walls

wikicommons picture of Flodden Wall,
DMB copy of Braun and Hogenburg
'Scotsmen' article on its website "Lost Edinburgh", spotted by Mark Lusby. Braun and Hogenburg's 16th Century Urban Atlas shows Edinburgh, somewhat imaginatively but well walled with fine citizens of 'Scotiae Metropolis'

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