Holyrood in 1745

1896

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a historic scene in front of a grand building complex, likely Holyrood. The architecture is intricate, with turrets and windows. The illustration features detailed etching and high contrast between dark architectural elements and lighter space in front. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia tones. Figures on horseback and people walking create movement in the scene. Heraldic elements and text are in the bottom corners.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 38.9 × 54.1 cm (15 5/16 × 21 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2434

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 231


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1932

  • Rinder, Frank. D.Y. Cameron, an illustrated catalogue of his etchings and drypoints, 1887-1932. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie and Company, 1932.

Wikidata ID

Q64955137

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