St Anthony's Chapel

Category

Library Item

Item no

10108

Title

St Anthony's Chapel from near Nicol [Muschat's] Cairn

Artist / maker

Somerville, Daniel

Date

1828

Size

12.7 x 15.4 cm

Type

Pencil work

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

St Anthony's Chapel is perched above St Margaret's Loch on the north side of Arthur's Seat. The building dates from the mid 15th Century. The Chapel's origins are unclear. It is thought to have connections with the Knights Hospitallers of St Anthony in Leith.

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