The Kirk and the Manse 1857 Scottish Lithograph Book by Robert W. Fraser side cabinet 1950s children’s desk in solid

1950s children’s desk in solid oak with a compact footprint and three side drawers

Era: Late 19th century (c

the book retains its period character

while the surface patina tells the story of countless years of daily life

reinterpreted by artisan Cameron Wallace with a hand-cut Latin inscription

The Kirk and the Manse 1857 Scottish Lithograph Book by Robert W. Fraser side cabinet 1950s children’s desk in solidThe Kirk and the Manse by the Rev. Robert W. Fraser, M. A., published by A. Fullarton & Co., Edinburgh, London and Dublin in 1857. An impressive mid 19th century work illustrating Scotland's ecclesiastical heritage, containing sixty tinted lithographic views of parish kirks and manses from across Scotland, accompanied by descriptive and historical notes. The book provides an important visual record of many churches and manses before later alterations