John Clerk of Eldin
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John Clerk of Eldin FRSE FSAScot was a Scottish merchant, author, artist, geologist and landowner. The 7th son of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, Bt, Clerk of Eldin was a figure in the Scottish Enlightenm
Portrait of Clerk of Eldin by James Saxon, painted in 1805.
Stirling from Kinnell, etching, 1776
John Clerk, Lord Eldin
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John Clerk, Lord Eldin FRSE FSA was a Scottish judge based in Edinburgh.
John Clerk of Eldin
…quality for an amateur printmaker. On his death, the collection of prints and plates were retained by his family, and in 1825, with the help of his son John Clerk, Lord Eldin, the Bannatyne Club of Edinburgh issued a volume of etching called 'Etchings, Chiefly Views of Scotland by John Clerk of Eldin'. This publication…
John Clerk, Lord Eldin, portrait by Henry Raeburn, c.1815.
Section of Lasswade old kirk used as the Eldin vault