- Accession Number:
- 2000.64.1-2
- Description:
- Illustration and a page of accompanying text were published in the book: A Graphic and Historical Description of the City of Edinburgh, which was published in 2 volumes with engravings by James Sargent Storer (1771-1853) and Henry Sargent Storer (1795-1837). .1 - page of descriptive text; unnumbered; describes the school's vocational training opportunities. .2 - illustration, engraving of the Asylum for the Blind; printed at bottom is "Drawn Engd. & Pubd. by J. & HS. Storer, Chapel Street Pentonville Sep. 2, 1820. Asylum For The Blind." It shows the front of the school, pedestrians on the sidewalk, and a horse-drawn carriage on a cobblestone street.
- Height:
- 3
- Width:
- 4
- Date Made:
- 1820
- Place of Origin:
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Credit Line:
- Museum Purchase, 2000.64.
- Subjects:
- Blind Schools for the blind and visually impaired Vocational education
- Made:
- J. & H.S. Storer
- Material:
- Paper
- Updated:
- 10/27/2016
