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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 572

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of the Scottish forms and features isto be found. We might have chosen far larger and more imposingexamples, but could hardly have found one where the spirit of theRenaissance is carried out with greater refinement and beauty of detail,and this is done with no stinted hand, for throughout the whole… … GROUND FLOOR Fig. 977.—Drum House. Plan of Ground Floor. Throughout this work we have frequently drawn attention to evidencesof the influence of the Renaissance on our native style, as at StirlingCastle, Falkland, Linlithgow, Caerlaverock, Innes House, and other places;but at these we have found…

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