On land, evidence suggesting use of this flag appears in the depiction of Edinburgh Castle by John Slezer, in his series of engravings entitled Theatrum Scotiae, c. 1693.

Stirling Castle, drawn by John Slezer in 1693, and showing James IV's now-demolished Forework

The overall design, as drawn by John Slezer in 1693, shows French influence, and has parallels with the forework erected at Linlithgow Palace.

Its appearance was recorded in an engraving c. 1690 by John Slezer.

The north transept has much less of its structure preserved but much of what does remain taken together with a study by John Slezer in 1693 showed that the two transepts were very similar with the exception that the north transept had a stone turret containing a stair and had no external door.

Sir John Tenniel's illustration of the Caterpillar ( Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ) | Caterpillar for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is noted for its ambiguous central figure, whose head can be viewed as being a human male's face with a pointed nose and pointy chin or being the head end of an actual caterpillar, with the first two right " true " legs visible.

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh | Lord Rayleigh's method for the isolation of argon, based on an experiment of Henry Cavendish's.

William Walker ( composer ) | William Walker, the composer who first joined John Newton's verses to " New Britain ", to create the song that has become " Amazing Grace "

Buffalo City Hall | City Hall in Buffalo, New York | Buffalo, New York ; John Wade with George Dietel, built 1929 – 1931

John Young salutes the Lunar Flag Assembly | American flag on the lunar surface.

Bronze statue in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, representing Saint Peter | Peter, James, son of Zebedee | James, and John the Apostle | John in the act of conferring the Melchizedek priesthood to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery

File: Durer Revelation Four Riders. png | The Revelation of St John: 4.

File: Durer, apocalisse, 08 battaglia degli angeli. jpg | The Revelation of St John: The Battle of the Angels, 1497-1498, woodcut, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

File: Durer, apocalisse, 05 quinta e setsa piaga. jpg | The Revelation of St John: Opening the Fifth and Sixth Seals, 1497-1498, woodcut, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

File: Vier Apostel ( Albrecht Duerer ). jpg | The Four Apostles, ( l-r John, Peter, Mark, Paul ), 1526, Alte Pinakothek

President John F. Kennedy | Kennedy minutes before his assassination, November 22, 1963.

File: JohnMcFall-Manchester-20070513. jpg | John McFall, who has an above-knee leg amputation, and uses a prosthetic leg, is a sprinter and winner of a gold medal at the 2007 Paralympic World Cup

Image: Millais-Herbstblätter. jpg | John Everett Millais, " Autumn Leaves ".

Poster for Penn Quakers | University of Pennsylvania vs. Georgetown University baseball game, circa 1901, by John E. Sheridan ( illustrator ) | John E. Sheridan.

1854, from the John Leech ( caricaturist ) | John Leech Archive

* John Slezer's view of Dalkeith Castle, c. 1690 digital image from National Library of Scotland

Charles appeared in the John Godber comedy play Teechers, in which he swapped in and out of various roles, at the Arts Theatre, London, and at the Edinburgh Festival ( 1989 ), and he played Idle Jack in the pantomime Dick Whittington, at the Hull New Theatre ( 1997 ).

Edinburgh is also home to a flourishing group of contemporary composers such as Nigel Osborne, Peter Nelson, Lyell Cresswell, Hafliði Hallgrímsson, Edward Harper, Robert Crawford, Robert Dow and John McLeod whose music is heard regularly on BBC Radio 3 and throughout the UK.

Other names connected to the city include Max Born, physicist and Nobel laureate ; Charles Darwin, the biologist who discovered natural selection ; David Hume, a philosopher, economist and historian ; James Hutton, regarded as the " Father of Geology "; John Napier inventor of logarithms ; chemist and one of the founders of thermodynamics Joseph Black ; pioneering medical researchers Joseph Lister and James Young Simpson ; chemist and discoverer of the element nitrogen, Daniel Rutherford ; mathematician and developer of the Maclaurin series, Colin Maclaurin and Ian Wilmut, the geneticist involved in the cloning of Dolly the sheep just outside Edinburgh.

Edinburgh is the home town of the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, who was born in the city and attended Fettes College ; Robin Harper the co-convener of the Scottish Green Party ; and John Witherspoon, the only clergyman to sign the United States Declaration of Independence, and later president of Princeton University.

* Buchan, James, Capital of the Mind: How Edinburgh changed the world, John Murray, 2003 ISBN 0-7195-5446-2

He had a house built in 1770 at St John ’ s Hill, Edinburgh, overlooking Salisbury Crags.

* Chalmers, John Audubon in Edinburgh and his Scottish Associates, 2003.

John Abercrombie FRSE FRCSE FRCPE ( 12 October 1780, Aberdeen – 14 November 1844, Edinburgh ) was a Scottish physician and philosopher.

John took back Alexander's possessions in northern England in a rapid campaign and pushed up towards Edinburgh over a ten-day period.

Advocates of declarative representations were notably working at Stanford, associated with John McCarthy, Bertram Raphael and Cordell Green, and in Edinburgh, with John Alan Robinson ( an academic visitor from Syracuse University ), Pat Hayes, and Robert Kowalski.

* Burton, John Hill, The History of Scotland, New Edition, 8 vols, Edinburgh 1876

Among these are the Koestler Parapsychology Unit at the University of Edinburgh ; the Parapsychology Research Group at Liverpool Hope University ( this closed in April 2011 ); the SOPHIA Project at the University of Arizona ; the Consciousness and Transpersonal Psychology Research Unit of Liverpool John Moores University ; the Center for the Study of Anomalous Psychological Processes at the University of Northampton ; and the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London.

The Phrenological Society of Edinburgh founded by George and Andrew Combe was an example of the credibility of phrenology at the time, and included a number of extremely influential social reformers and intellectuals, including the publisher Robert Chambers, the astronomer John Pringle Nichol, the evolutionary environmentalist Hewett Cottrell Watson and asylum reformer William A. F.

* John Rendle-Short, Green Eye of the Storm ( Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1998 ).

Statue by John Steell | Sir John Steell on the Scott Monument in Edinburgh

This folly was then embellished upon by John Robison ( 1739 – 1805 ), a professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, in an anti-Masonic work published in 1797.

Born in 1809 in Liverpool, England, at 62 Rodney Street, William Ewart Gladstone was the fourth son of the merchant Sir John Gladstone from Leith ( now a suburb of Edinburgh ), and his second wife, Anne MacKenzie Robertson, from Dingwall, Ross-shire.

* English mathematician Henry Briggs goes to Edinburgh to show John Napier his efficient method of finding logarithms by the continued extraction of square roots ( unfortunately, Napier dies in April, 1617 ).

* April 14 – The Porteous Riots erupt in Edinburgh after the execution of smuggler Andrew Wilson, when town guard Captain John Porteous orders his men to fire at the crowd.

* September 7 – An Edinburgh crowd drags John Porteous out of his cell in Tolbooth Prison and lynches him.

John Knox statue in St. Giles High Kirk, Edinburgh

Bas-relief of John Knox preaching at St Giles in Edinburgh before the court of Mary Stuart.

John Knox is currently buried under parking space "# 23 " in a parking lot that is situated right next to the St. Giles ' Cathedral in Edinburgh.