Author not known. Picturesque Europe c1787/8
Dunbartonshire - Ben Lomond and the Isle of Inveruglas. Picturesque Europe was a serialised partwork, designed as a showcase for steel and wood engravings after and by significant artists of the day. The 60 parts were published monthly from 1875 to 1880.When sets of parts were completed, they were also sold as complete volumes, building to a full 5-volume set, 2 volumes of which were devoted to the British Isles.This wood-cut print, engraved by J.W. Whymper, shows the northern end of Loch Lomond, with the mountain of Ben Madui ( at 974 metres the most southerly of the Munros) in the background, and the Isle of Inveruglas in the foreground. On the isle are visible the ruins of the Castle of the Clan MacFarlane, destroyed by Cromwell in the civil war.