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George Chalmers, etching by Andrew Geddes (1812)

From: Etchings by Sir David Wilkie, Limner to H.M. for Scotland, and by Andrew Geddes: With Biographical Sketches by David Laing (Edinburgh: Printed by R. & R. Clark, 1875)

The antiquary George Chalmers is best known for his Caledonia: An Account of North Britain (1807-24), an historical and topographical survey of Scotland from the Roman Conquest.