A King’s Visit: George IV in Edinburgh
Join Emma Stead, Curator at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, to learn about George IV’s visit to Edinburgh in 1822.
About A King’s Visit: George IV in Edinburgh
Explore this historic event through items and artworks in the Royal Collection, including the famous portrait of the monarch wearing full Highland dress by Scottish artist David Wilkie.
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