PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE, ABBEY OF HOLYROOD, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE, ABBEY OF HOLYROOD, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.65.2

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a yellow card with an ivory reverse; prints depict a square tower with two rows of blind gothic arches topped with a large gothic arch; to the right of this tower is a roofless section with a doorway in a gothic arch; above the doorway is an unglazed arched window; next to this wall at a right angle is a wall with three stories of rectangular windows; on the reverse is a large paper label description: "Abbey of Holyrood." / "The Principal Entrance, or Western Front,"

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Photographer

Date made

1851 - 1875

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.2001.64
MP.2001.64.1

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Depth

1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 6 3/4 x 1/16 in. (8.6 x 17.1 x 0.1 cm)

Material

Albumen print, paper board

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial