History Of Holyrood

With Descriptive Guide And Catalogue Of Portraits And Paintings (1849)

von Robert McBean Publisher

200 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The book ""History Of Holyrood: With Descriptive Guide And Catalogue Of Portraits And Paintings"" was written by Robert McBean and published in 1849. It is a comprehensive account of the history of Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland, which has been the residence of the Kings and Queens of Scotland since the 16th century. The book provides a detailed description of the palace's architecture, its various rooms and their uses, and the events that have taken place within its walls. In addition to the historical account, the book also includes a descriptive guide to the palace, providing visitors with a detailed tour of the building and its contents. The guide includes information on the paintings and portraits that adorn the palace's walls, providing a catalogue of the works of art that are on display. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Holyrood Palace, as well as for those planning a visit to the palace itself. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the monarchs who have resided there over the centuries, as well as the art and architecture that make the palace such a unique and important part of Scotland's cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Amerikanische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781104867201
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC