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Mary Queen of Scots Sun-dial in the garden of Holyrood Palace, 8 September 1822

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/128

Scope and Contents

Mary Queen of Scots Sun-dial in the garden of Holyrood Palace. Line engraving. 8 September 1822. Levens, T., Engraver; Beugo, Alexander, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by A. Beugo, Printseller, 38, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden.

Note: 'Although this sundial is popularly associated with Mary, Queen of Scots, it was constructed in 1633 for Charles I.' [Canmore].

Dates

  • Creation: 8 September 1822

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Full Extent

1 print ; 26.8 x 19.2 cm

Physical Facet

line engraving

Dimensions

26.8 x 19.2 cm

General

'Although this sundial is popularly associated with Mary, Queen of Scots, it was constructed in 1633 for Charles I.' [Canmore]

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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