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John Knox's House, High Street, Edinburgh
Sinclair, A. W., 1903, Etching
John Knox's House, High Street, Edinburgh
John Knox's House, High Street, Edinburgh
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8164
Title
John Knox's House, High Street, Edinburgh
Description
An etching of John Knox's higgledy-piggledy house on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. There are people standing on the pavement in front of the tenements and beside the house there is a bookseller's shop.
Artist / maker
Sinclair, A. W.
Date
1903
Size
29.9 x 21.1 cm
Type
Etching
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
John Knox's House, reputedly the home of the 16th century Protestant Reformer, is situated on the High Street in Edinburgh. It dates from the late 15th century or early 16th century. It was restored in the 19th century. It is now open to the public as a museum and forms part of the Scottish Storytelling Centre.
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