George Heriot Jeweller to King James VI who besides Founding & Endowing his Stately Hospital at Edinr. Bequeath'd to his Relations above Sixty Thousand Pounds Ster. Obiit 1623, Aetatis Anno LXIII....To the Right Honble. John Couts Esqr. Lord Provost of Edinr. The Town Council & Governrs. & Treasurer of Heriots Hospital this plate is humbly Dedicate by your Honrs. Most hunble Servts. Jo: & Chas. Esplens 1743.

Scougal pinxt.
Mezzotint. 235 x 350mm. Surface damage in bottom right corner of title area.
Jeweller to James I and founder of Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh [1563 - 1624].
[Ref: 5441] £110.00