The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 151
story of Caerlaverock comprehendsthe splendid range of buildings forming the east and south sides of thecourtyard built by Robert, Lord Maxwell, probably about the time hewas created first Earl of Nithsdale, in 1620. These buildings are in theRenaissance style, which was then coming greatly into… … Fig. 104.—Caerlaverock. View in Courtyard, looking Soutli-West, in height, with highly ornamental windows (Fig. 106), having thinrounded attached shafts with bracketed bases and Ionic cups, cornices,and pediments, triangular and curved, all filled with sculpture andheraldic carving. The sculpture…
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