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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 525

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tter being for Maryof Guise, the Queen of James v. This part of the palace was therefore added between 1539, whenJames brought Mary home, and 1542, the date of his death. The designis very pure early Renaissance, and has considerable affinity with thesimilar work at Stirling. There is probably no… … Ml !, f\i_ ~^^ri ^: xVi .Llt^^f _^ ,J-*^;i^ sm^i The circular panels containing carved heads are well designed^ andalthough much decayed are still most effective. These strongly recallthe well-known Stirling Heads. The work generally suggests, inboth cases, a foreign artist, and we know from the…

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