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Work Record ID: 
0030304
Licence: 
Shelfmark: 
Corson P.1607
Title: 
St. Anthony's Chapel
Alternate Title: 
Engraving of St. Anthony's Chapel, Edinburgh by an unattributed artist
Creator: 
Unknown
Creator Role: 
Artist
Associate Creator: 
Unknown
Associate Creator Role: 
Engraver
Date: 
1840
Description: 
Depicts St. Anthony's Chapel, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, with Calton Hill in the background. In Sir Walter Scott's The Heart of Midlothian (ch. 15), the heroine Jeanie Deans meets her sister's seducer by moonlight beneath St. Anthony's Chapel. The Chapel is also described in Scott's Provincial Antiquities & Picturesque Scenery of Scotland (1826).
Work Type: 
Engraving
Measurement: 
15.9 x 10cm (6 1/4 x 3 15/16")
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Engraving
Location: 
TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
Repository: 
Corson Collection
Source: 
Black's Picturesque Tourist of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1840
Subject Person: 
Scott, Walter, Sir
Subject Place: 
Edinburgh
Subject Place: 
St. Anthony's Chapel
Subject Category: 
Fiction
Subject Category: 
Settings
Related Work Title: 
Heart of Mid-Lothian, The
Related Work Creator: 
Scott, Walter, Sir
Related Work Title: 
Provincial Antiquities and Picturesque Scenery of Scotland
Related Work Creator: 
Scott, Walter, Sir
Repro File Type: 
Derivative TIFF
Repro File Size (bytes): 
17247716
Repro Capture Date: 
24/04/2012 15:27:00
Repro Rights Statement: 
© The University of Edinburgh