Album of Scottish Scenery : a Series of Views, Illustrating Several Places of Interest Mentioned in Sir W. Scott's Poems and Novels (1860)
Tillotson, John · London : T.J. Allman · leaf 62
ut they did the work that their age required, and left heroic names inhistory. Previous to the invention of cannon, Stirling Castle was a place of greatstrength, and offered proud defiance to besieging hosts, but notwithstanding theadditions made to the works in modern times, it could not oppose… … STIRLING CASTLE. 35 The Castle itself is a quadrangular building with an open area in thecentre, and, besides other structures, includes the old Royal Palace, theprincipal portions of which were erected by James V. and the Parliament; but these venerable structures have by a scandalous outrage on…
Scotland · Scott, Sir Walter, Bart, 1771-1832 · Drawings, Scottish
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