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St Anthonys Chapel Collection

"Exploring the Enchanting Ruins of St Anthony's Chapel in Holyrood Park

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh 1831

Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh 1831
Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, which was drawn by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1792-1864), who was renowned for his attention to architectural detail

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel (engraving)

Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel (engraving)
3638488 Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Edinburgh (engraving)

Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Edinburgh (engraving)
5201112 Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Edinburgh (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Edinburgh)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: St Anthonys Chapel in 1544 and 1854 (engraving)

St Anthonys Chapel in 1544 and 1854 (engraving)
5203170 St Anthonys Chapel in 1544 and 1854 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Anthonys Chapel in 1544 and 1854)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving)

Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving)
1611228 Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: The Volunteer Sham Fight in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, on Saturday Last

The Volunteer Sham Fight in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, on Saturday Last, the Mid-Lothian Rifle Corps storming St
1610415 The Volunteer Sham Fight in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, on Saturday Last, the Mid-Lothian Rifle Corps storming St Anthonys Chapel (engraving) by English School

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh, View from St Anthonys Chapel (engraving)

The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh, View from St Anthonys Chapel (engraving)
1590879 The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh, View from St Anthonys Chapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, looking towards Leith (engraving)

Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, looking towards Leith (engraving)
5203169 Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, looking towards Leith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, looking towards Leith)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: The Royal Visit to Edinburgh (engraving)

The Royal Visit to Edinburgh (engraving)
1590611 The Royal Visit to Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Edinburgh, Sketches in the Vicinity of Edinburgh)

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Houses and Little Church, Ortisei, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province

Houses and Little Church, Ortisei, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province, Trentino-Alto Adige / South Tyrol
Houses and Little Church, Ortisei, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/South Tyrol, Italian Dolomites, Italy, Europe

Background imageSt Anthonys Chapel Collection: Street sculpture and Little Church, Ortisei, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province

Street sculpture and Little Church, Ortisei, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province, Trentino-Alto Adige / South Tyrol
Street sculpture and Little Church, Ortisei, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/South Tyrol, Italian Dolomites, Italy, Europe



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"Exploring the Enchanting Ruins of St Anthony's Chapel in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh" Step back in time to 1831 with a glimpse at the captivating ruins of St Anthony's Chapel in Holyrood Park. This engraving transports us to an era where this historic site stood tall and proud, overlooking the beautiful city of Edinburgh. The detailed engravings take us on a journey through different periods, showcasing how St Anthony's Chapel evolved over time. From its humble beginnings in 1544 to its grandeur in 1854, these images provide a fascinating insight into the chapel's rich history. One particular engraving captures the excitement and drama of The Volunteer Sham Fight that took place within Holyrood Park. The Mid-Lothian Rifle Corps storming St Anthony's Chapel adds an element of action and adventure to this already mesmerizing location. Another engraving offers a unique perspective from St Anthony's Chapel during The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh. Imagine standing atop these ancient ruins, witnessing Scotland's finest soldiers parading below you - truly a sight fit for royalty. The view towards Leith depicted in yet another engraving showcases not only the beauty of St Anthony's Chapel but also highlights its strategic location within Edinburgh. It served as both a spiritual sanctuary and vantage point for centuries. As we delve deeper into these historical records, it becomes clear why visitors from all corners flock to witness the Ruins of Saint Anthonys Chapel today. Nestled within Holyrood Park, this sacred site continues to captivate with its mysterious allure and breathtaking surroundings. Although far removed from Ortisei or Gardena Valley mentioned later on, it is worth noting that even across borders and continents, there are architectural wonders like St Anthony’s Chapel that leave lasting impressions on those fortunate enough to visit them.