G. H. Swanston

George Heriot Swanston (7 May 1814 in Edinburgh – ?)

was a Scottish map engraver,[1] particularly noted for his engravings and vignettes illustrating Archibald Fullarton & Co's Royal Illustrated Atlas in the 1860s.

He often collaborated with another Scot, the cartographer John Bartholomew.

George Heriot was the son of George Swanston who had married Margaret Heriot on 2 November 1807 at Canongate in Edinburgh.

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