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.
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