Roslin Gallery

William St. Clair of Roslin, c1771, (1947). Creator: George Chalmers

William St. Clair of Roslin, c1771, (1947). Portrait of Scottish golfer and archer William St Clair of Roslin, 21st Baron of Roslin (died 1778), as Captain of the Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. From "British Clubs", by Bernard Darwin. [Collins, London, 1947]

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Anastasia Ivanovna, Princess of Hesse-Homburg (1700-1755), nee Countess Trubetskaya, 1757. Artist: Roslin, Alexander (1718-1793)

Anastasia Ivanovna, Princess of Hesse-Homburg (1700-1755), nee Countess Trubetskaya, 1757. Found in the collection of National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

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Alexander 1718 1793, Anastasia Trubetskaya, Fine Art Images, Hesse Homburg, Melbourne, National Gallery Of Victoria, Oil On Canvas, Painting, Portrait, Rococo, Roslin, Sweden, Trubetskaya

South-east corner of the Lady Chapel, Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland, 1893

South-east corner of the Lady Chapel, Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland, 1893. Rosslyn Chapel, or the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew as it was to have been, was founded in 1446 by Sir William St Clair, third and last St Clair Prince of Orkney. Because of its reputed connections with Freemasonry and the Knights Templar, it has been speculated that the chapel is the resting place of the Holy Grail An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume II, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1893

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