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Watercolor of a stone viaduct leading to a castle-topped city on a hill, with figures on rocks in the foreground.

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View of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, Francis Nicholson (1811), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This watercolor print shows a view across a stone viaduct with rounded arches toward a hilltop castle and a dense cluster of town buildings beneath a warm, hazy sky. Small figures stand and crouch on mossy boulders in the foreground, and a tall church spire rises at the left edge. The work is catalogued as View of Edinburgh from Calton Hill by Francis Nicholson, dated 1811.

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