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 303
ies, as well as figures of Classical and Scriptural fame. Thesquare compartments contain representations of animals, such as theLion, Chameleon, Sphinx, and Hydra; one is labelled svyn baib, andrepresents a sow and her pig. The names of all the subjects are markedin Roman letters. The mantelpiece… … EARLSHALL 289 FOURTH PERIOD arms, above which are the initials of William Bruce, and beneath theletters M.M., with the following inscription: — ^DES HAC EXTROEBAT D.W.B. AN 1546EXTRUXIT TANDEMW.B. EIVS PRONEPOSANNO 1607. Beneath the shield with the arms, is the motto of Bruce of Earlshall:—…
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