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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 166

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utedby Robert Mylne, the kings architect (already referred to), the likeness GEORGE HERIOts HOSPITAL — 149 — FOURTH PERIOD being taken from an original painting by Paul Vansomer, A portrait ofHeriot now in the hospital is a copy of Vansomers painting. Above thestatue, on the frieze of the niche, is… … Fig. 726.—George Heriots Hospital. Plan of First Floor. and having a central canopy over the gateway, containing the arms of thefounder. In the panels of the frieze over the archway some sculptuies inbas-relief are introduced, illustrative of the life of Heriot and the objectsof the institution.…

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