Holyrood Chapel [graphic].

Description

Title: Holyrood Chapel [graphic].
Contributor: Morgan, William, active 1838-1840s, publisher.
Reeves & Sons (London, England), publisher.
Published / Created: [approximately 1840]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Reeves and Sons, Cheapside; W. Morgan, 64, Hatton Garden; T. Fisher, 1, Hanway Street, Oxford Street; J. Reynolds, 174, Strand; and W. Wilson, Jun., 16, King William Street, City
Abstract: Interior view of the ruins of Holyrood Abbey, looking down the nave towards a wall with two arched windows. The building is mostly intact but without a roof; a broken column is seen in the center foreground. Figures with torches stand beneath the windows and additional figures are visible through an arched passageway on the right. The moon in the sky above is illuminated when the print is viewed in front of a strong light
Description: Title, imprint, and series title printed on label affixed to mount, below image.
Date of publication inferred from activity dates of publishers Reeves & Sons and William Morgan. See British Museum online catalogue.
Provenance: Michael S. Kemp; October 2022.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 14 x 19 cm, mounted to 23.3 x 29 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English